National energy storage network

What is the Energy Storage Summit?

This two day virtual public summit will convene and connect national and regional thought leaders across industry, government, communities, and the research enterprise to catalyze solutions and partnerships around specific challenges to America’s energy storage future. The schedule for Day 1 and Day 2 is 9:00 am–2:00 pm PT/12:00 pm–5:00 pm ET

What happened at the National Energy Storage Summit 2022?

Published on April 28, 2022 by Ruby Barcklay. 1,520 attendees. 104 speakers. Live endorsement by the Secretary of Energy. A livestream from space. By all measures, the National Energy Storage Summit, led by Berkeley Lab on March 8-9, was a resounding success. Such an endeavor was the work of many hands over many months.

Why is energy storage important?

Energy storage is critical in the fight against climate change. It’s a major area of focus for the Department of Energy (DOE) because of its importance as a solution for energy-efficient transportation, buildings, industry, the evolving grid, and resilience.

What time is energy storage Day 1 & 2?

The schedule for Day 1 and Day 2 is 9:00 am–2:00 pm PT/12:00 pm–5:00 pm ET Energy storage holds the key to transitioning to a decarbonized economy, and the batteries of today, while ubiquitous, cannot get us there.

What is the Energy Storage Research Alliance (Esra)?

The Energy Storage Research Alliance will focus on advancing battery technology to help the U.S. achieve a clean and secure energy future Berkeley Lab’s contributions to ESRA include world-leading energy storage research expertise and capabilities, such as the Advanced Light Source. Credit: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab

Why is exponential energy storage important?

Exponential energy storage deployment is both expected and needed in the coming decades, enabling our nation’s just transition to a clean, affordable, and resilient energy future.