Opinions on energy storage policy

Does public opinion influence energy storage policy development?

This paper combined public attitude and policy evolution to get attitudes on different development stages of energy storage policies, by comparing the opinion and the energy storage policy. It can be revealed the interaction between them as the government adopted public opinion when making the energy storage policy.

What are energy storage policies?

These policies are mostly concentrated around battery storage system, which is considered to be the fastest growing energy storage technology due to its efficiency, flexibility and rapidly decreasing cost. ESS policies are primarily found in regions with highly developed economies, that have advanced knowledge and expertise in the sector.

Are energy storage policies good or bad?

2) With the support of policies, energy storage has developed rapidly, but existing problems exist such as incoordination of policies and a lack of market mechanism. 3) The public shows more positive sentiment toward energy storage policies than negative sentiments.

Does energy storage policy influence public attitudes?

At the public level, quantitative methods were used to obtain public attitudes towards energy storage policies. Through this analytical framework, not only the development of the energy storage industry can be obtained, but also the combination of the two perspectives reveals the dynamic interaction between policy and public attitude.

How many energy storage policies are there?

The energy storage policies selected in this paper were all from the state and provincial committees from 2010 to 2020. A total of 254 policy documents were retrieved.

What are the industrial policies for energy storage?

The industrial policies for energy storage are complex and diverse. The development of energy storage industry requires promotion of the government in the aspect of technology, subsidies, safety and so on, thereby a complex energy storage policy system has developed.