Energy storage equipment association

What is the Energy Storage Association?

members and educate all stakeholders. The Energy Storage Association is the leading national voice that advocates and advances the energy storage industry to realize this goal—resulting in a better world through a more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and affordable electricity grid. Read more

What are energy storage technologies?

Energy storage technologies have the unique capabilities to keep the lights on when the power grid is under stress. In both Texas and California, energy storage technologies have prevented black outs during significant heatwaves—keeping people safe, power affordable, and the power on for businesses.

How can advanced energy storage systems be safe?

The safe operation of advanced energy storage systems requires the coordinated efforts of all those involved in the lifecycle of a system, from equipment designers, to OEM manufacturers, to system designers, installers, operators, maintenance crews, and finally those decommissioning systems, and, first responders.

What does the Clean Power Association do?

Additionally, it will enhance the American Clean Power Association’s efforts to advocate for the economic and environmental advantages of the clean power economy and further position the renewable energy and storage industries for success as they move into a decade of transformative growth.

How should energy storage systems be designed?

Designing resilient systems: although it is impossible to design for any scenario, energy storage systems should be designed to withstand common and uncommon environmental hazards in the areas they will be deployed.

How should energy storage equipment be protected?

Access to energy storage equipment should be firmly restricted, with sites and/or enclosures secured against very robust attempts at ingress. However, contact information for 24-hour response should be provided to ensure quick access, should first-responders need access in the event of an emergency situation.