Energy storage quality public account

Do energy storage projects have equity dimensions?

Through a thorough review of the energy justice and energy transitions literature, this paper offers the equity dimensions of storage project design and implementations. Emerging energy programs and projects are utilizing energy storage in pursuit of improved equity outcomes.

Is energy storage an equity enabling asset?

The paper laid the foundation for examining energy storage through an energy justice lens in order to identify its benefits as an equity enabling asset. Memmott T, Carley S, Graff M, Konisky D. Sociodemographic disparities in energy insecurity among low-income housholds and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nat Energy. 2021.

Can energy storage improve equity outcomes?

Emerging energy programs and projects are utilizing energy storage in pursuit of improved equity outcomes. Future research and policy design should integrate energy justice principles to align storage penetration with desired equity outcomes.

Can energy storage be used equitably?

. This paper examines the existing energy storage and equity policies across states and provides recommendations to advance equitable energy storage policies. The author offered insight on how storage could be deployed equitably and also be used as a tool to correct the inequities of the power system.

Do energy storage systems support equity challenges in the power system?

Energy storage systems have been deployed to support grid reliability and renewable resource integration, but there is additional emerging value in considering the connections between energy storage applications and equity challenges in the power system.

Do community energy storage business models advance community wealth?

Storage business models that advance community wealth also have implications for recognition and procedural equity, consider implementation of community energy storage systems (CES) [ 44 ]. CES is an energy storage system designed with a community ownership and governance approach to generate socio-economic benefits.