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# CESA Press Coverage
Explore recent achievements, policy updates, and innovative projects championed by CESA.
### 2024
[California budget cuts could decimate key virtual-power-plant programs](https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/virtual-power-plants/california-budget-cuts-could-decimate-key-virtual-power-plant-programs)
Canary Media - June 5, 2024
[Is adding a battery to your rooftop solar worth it? Here’s how to decide](https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/batteries/is-adding-a-battery-to-your-rooftop-solar-worth-it-heres-how-to-decide)Canary Media - May 20, 2024
[**California Achieves Major Clean Energy Victory: 10,000 Megawatts of Battery Storage**](https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/04/25/california-achieves-major-clean-energy-victory-10000-megawatts-of-battery-storage/)
Office of Governor Gavin Newsom - April 25, 2024
[**Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time**](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/18/science/renewable-energy-storage-climate.html?unlocked_article_code=1.dk0.VeZg.9Mkez2wsHhXE)New York Times - March 18, 2024
### 2022
[**Wood Mackenzie: Investment pours in for long-duration energy storage, but scale remains challenge**](https://www.energy-storage.news/wood-mackenzie-investment-pours-in-for-long-duration-energy-storage-but-scale-remains-challenge/)
The Washington Post - December 8, 2022
[**California moves to up PG&E energy storage contract prices amid ‘unprecedented’ market conditions**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-moves-to-up-pge-energy-storage-contract-prices-amid-unpreceden/637584/)
Utility Dive - November 9, 2022
[**California funds 60 MWh tribal long-duration storage project with nation’s largest vanadium redox flow battery**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-funds-60-mwh-tribal-long-duration-storage-project-with-nations/636098/)
Utility Dive - November 9, 2022
[**California requires utilities to develop and post hourly retail electric rates**](https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2022/10/26/california-requires-utilities-to-develop-and-post-hourly-retail-electric-rates/)
PV Magazine - October 26, 2022
[**California is awash in renewable energy — except when it’s most needed**](https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2022/09/21/california-is-awash-renewable-energy-except-when-its-most-needed/)
The Washington Post - September 21, 2022
[**Advancing the energy storage deployment California needs: CESA interview**](https://www.energy-storage.news/advancing-the-energy-storage-deployment-california-needs-cesa-interview/)
Energy Storage News - September 20, 2022
[**California zoning exemption granted to enable ‘even more rapid’ energy storage deployment**](https://www.energy-storage.news/california-zoning-exemption-granted-to-enable-even-more-rapid-energy-storage-deployment/)
Energy Storage News - August 31, 2022
[**What inflation – and the Inflation Reduction Act – mean for the clean energy sector**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/what-inflation-and-the-inflation-reduction-act-mean-for-the-clean-energ/629563/)
Utility Dive - August 16, 2022
[**California ISO moves to enhance reliability, economic prospects for utility-scale energy storage**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-grid-operator-enhances-reliability-prospects-utility-battery-storage/627083/)
Utility Dive - July 12, 2022
[**Energy storage soars despite international and national supply challenges: report**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/energy-storage-soars-despite-international-supply-chain-lithium-challenges/625865/)
Utility Dive - June 22, 2022
[**Optimize rising renewables levels by increasing deployment of different types of energy storage: MIT**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/optimize-rising-renewables-levels-by-increasing-deployment-of-different-typ/624519/)
Utility Dive - May 27, 2022
[**California’s plan to avoid blackouts relies on fossil fuels as last resort**](https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/policy-regulation/californias-plan-to-avoid-blackouts-relies-on-fossil-fuels-as-last-resort)
Canary Media - May 25, 2022
### **2021**
[**RFP issued for 500MW pumped hydro energy storage in California**](https://www.energy-storage.news/rfp-issued-for-500mw-pumped-hydro-energy-storage-in-california/)
Energy Storage News - September 17, 2021
[**Vistra's 1.2 GWh Moss Landing storage facility remains offline after overheating incident**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/vistras-12-gwh-moss-landing-storage-facility-remains-offline-after-overhe/606178/)
Utility Dive - September 7, 2021
[**California's growing storage fleet is beginning to impact energy markets as envisioned, says grid operator**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/californias-growing-storage-fleet-is-beginning-to-impact-energy-markets-as/605819/?%3A%202021-08-31%20Utility%20Dive%20Storage%20%5Bissue%3A36440%5D&%3A%20Storage)
Utility Dive - August 31, 2021
[**Editorial: For the sake of the planet, don’t remove California’s governor**](https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2021-08-30/newsom-recall-climate-change)
Los Angeles Times - August 30, 2021
[**California PUC unveils draft plan for 'forward-thinking' distributed energy policy**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-puc-unveils-draft-plan-for-forward-thinking-distributed-energy/603942/)
Utility Dive - July 27, 2021
[**VIDEO: How far off are we from viable long-duration energy storage?**](https://www.energy-storage.news/blogs/video-how-far-off-are-we-from-viable-long-duration-energy-storage)
Energy Storage News - May 27, 2021
[**Taking Charge: AES CEO Andrés Gluski on meeting the demands of the clean energy transition**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/taking-charge-aes-ceo-andres-gluski-on-meeting-the-demands-of-the-clean-en/600493/)
Utility Dive - May 25, 2021
[**Hydrostor building up to 1 GW compressed air storage to meet California's shifting resource needs**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/hydrostor-building-up-to-1-gw-compressed-air-storage-californias-long-duration-needs/599460/)
Utility Dive - May 4, 2021
[**CAISO launches stakeholder process to optimize market for storage**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/caiso-launches-stakeholder-process-to-optimize-market-for-storage/599347/)
Utility Dive - April 30, 2021
[**How Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure plan could boost California's energy transition**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/how-bidens-2-trillion-infrastructure-plan-could-boost-californias-energy/597839/)
Utility Dive - April 6, 2021
[**California’s critical long-duration electricity storage requirement needs to be planned for**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/californias-critical-long-duration-electricity-storage-requirement-needs-to)
Energy Storage News - April 1, 2021
[**Long-duration storage: multitude of solutions set to step up to the plate**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/long-duration-storage-multitude-of-solutions-set-to-step-up-to-the-plate)
Energy Storage News - March 25, 2021
[**New deals in Australia’s growing redox flow battery sector**](https://www.pv-magazine.com/2021/03/16/new-deals-in-australias-growing-redox-flow-battery-sector/)
PV Magazine - March 16, 2021
[**California’s Plan: Crowdsource Distributed Energy to Replace Grid Upgrades**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/californias-plan-to-crowdsource-distributed-energy-to-replace-grid-upgrades#.YB3UvtYsYPs.linkedin)
Greentech Media - February 5, 2021
[**Industry bodies welcome grid mapping changes in California**](https://www.pv-tech.org/industry-bodies-welcome-grid-mapping-changes-in-california/)
PV Tech - February 2, 2021
[**California approves PG&E, SDG&E, SCE microgrid tariffs with eye to upcoming fire season**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-approves-pge-sdge-sce-microgrid-tariffs-with-eye-to-upcoming/593556/)Utility Dive - January 19, 2021
### **2020**
[**Report: Up to 55 GW of Energy Storage Needed in California by 2045**](https://www.newsdata.com/california_energy_markets/regional_roundup/report-up-to-55-gw-of-energy-storage-needed-in-california-by-2045/article_40fbd50e-4166-11eb-90a9-f39f33c764d4.html)California Energy Markets - December 18, 2020
[**New CESA report claims California needs to deploy 55 GW of long duration energy storage by 2045**](http://www.cspfocus.cn/en/market/detail_3728.htm)CSP Focus - December 14, 2020
[**CAISO approves hybrid storage policies as California preps to add 1.5 GW by 2022**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/caiso-approves-hybrid-storage-policies-as-california-preps-for-addition-of/589609/)Utility Dive - November 24, 2020
[**California Shifts $100M in Behind-the-Meter Battery Incentives to Low-Income Communities**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/california-shifts-backup-battery-incentives-to-help-low-income-communities#.X5MlXf3O3Ko.linkedin)Greentech Media - October 23, 2020
[**The First Major Long-Duration Storage Procurement Has Arrived**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/the-first-long-duration-storage-procurement-has-arrived)Greentech Media - October 16, 2020
[**To batteries and beyond: Compressed air, liquid air and the holy grail of long-duration storage**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/to-batteries-and-beyond-compressed-air-liquid-air-and-the-holy-grail-of-l/585081/)Utility Dive - October 14, 2020
[**California’s Interconnection Rules Open Doors to Flexible Solar-Storage, Vehicle-to-Grid Charging**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/californias-interconnection-rules-open-doors-to-flexible-solar-storage-vehicle-to-grid-charging#.X3Z0R6Sw7DU.linkedin)Greentech Media - September 30, 2020
[**California Won’t Touch Wildfire Budgets in Behind-the-Meter Battery Incentive Shift**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/california-wont-touch-wildfire-budgets-in-behind-the-meter-battery-incentive-shift)Greentech Media - September 17, 2020
[**25 Stakeholders Press California to Move Ahead with Microgrid Tariffs**](https://microgridknowledge.com/25-stakeholders-press-california-move-ahead-microgrid-tariffs/)Microgrid Knowledge - September 14, 2020
[**Taking charge: Fluence CEO Manuel Pérez Dubuc views storage as the 'holy grail' for high renewables**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/taking-charge-fluence-ceo-manuel-perez-dubuc-storage/583984/)Utility Dive - August 28, 2020
[**California’s energy emergency: ‘The answer is to build out more solar-charged batteries’**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/californias-energy-emergency-the-answer-is-to-build-out-more-solar-charged)Energy Storage News - August 19, 2020
[**'Good news': Stakeholders optimistic about selection of BPA's Mainzer as CAISO head**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/good-news-stakeholders-optimistic-about-selection-of-bpas-mainzer-as-ca/583174/)Utility Dive - August 10, 2020
[**Grid-Level Energy Storage Ready for Takeoff but Barriers Remain**](https://www.tdworld.com/distributed-energy-resources/energy-storage/article/21135318/gridlevel-energy-storage-ready-for-takeoff-but-barriers-remain)T&D World - July 28, 2020
[**SGIP funding for solar plus storage is the economic boost California needs now**](https://solarbuildermag.com/news/sgip-funding-for-solar-plus-storage-is-the-economic-boost-california-needs-now/)Solar Builder Magazine - July 20, 2020
[**Largest US battery resource connects to CAISO grid, signaling next phase in California's storage growth**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/largest-battery-resource-connects-caiso-system/581540/)Utility Dive - July 14, 2020
[**California CEC Looks at Future of Microgrids in Workshop Beginning Today**](https://microgridknowledge.com/california-microgrids-workshop/)Microgrid Knowledge - July 7, 2020
[**Falling renewable storage costs make 90% of carbon free feasible by 2035, UC Berkeley finds**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/us-could-reach-90-carbon-free-by-2035-bolster-economic-recovery-report-f/579425/)
Utility Dive - June 9, 2020
[**As PG&E highlights potential need for fossil fuel to address power shutoffs , groups press for more storage**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/as-pge-highlights-potential-need-for-fossil-fuels-to-address-power-shutoff/579055/)
Utility Dive - June 2, 2020
[**California PUC Urged to Order Clean Energy Solicitation to Reduce Wildfire Outages**](https://microgridknowledge.com/clean-energy-solicitation-california-microgrid/)
Microgrid Knowledge - May 28, 2020
[**PG&E’s total storage procurements pass 1 GW with latest round of projects**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/pges-total-storage-procurements-pass-1-gw-with-latest-round-of-projects/578389/)Utility Dive - May 21, 2020
[**Southern California Edison Contracts Mammoth 770MW Energy Storage Portfolio to Replace California Gas Plants**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/southern-california-edison-picks-770mw-of-energy-storage-projects-to-be-built-by-next-year)GTM - May 1, 2020
[**Solar and storage advocates call for real-time pricing option in California**](https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2020/04/13/solar-and-storage-advocates-call-for-real-time-pricing-option-in-california/)pv magazine - April 13, 2020
[**California Looks for Long-Duration Renewable Energy Storage Contracts for 2026**](https://www.solarpaces.org/california-looks-for-long-duration-renewable-energy-storage-contracts-for-2026/)
SolarPACES - April 12, 2020
[**California regulator includes long duration storage in roadmap to greenhouse gas reduction goals**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/california-regulator-includes-long-duration-storage-in-roadmap-to-greenhous)Energy-Storage.news - April 2, 2020
[**CESA Editorial: For a reliable grid, California must capture and store wind and solar energy**](https://calmatters.org/commentary/grid-reliability/?mc_cid=1e47a9e350&mc_eid=ed557cd819&utm_campaign=1e47a9e350-WHATMATTERS_NEWSLETTER&utm_medium=email&utm_source=CalMatters%20Newsletters&utm_term=0_faa7be558d-1e47a9e350-150272423)CalMatters - February 7, 2020
[**California PUC Urged to Give Non-Utilities a Fair Crack at Microgrid Projects**](https://microgridknowledge.com/california-microgrids/)Microgrid Knowledge **-** February 6, 2020
### **2019**
[**Glendale Water & Power Joins California Energy Storage Alliance**](https://www.tdworld.com/energy-storage/glendale-water-power-joins-california-energy-storage-alliance)
T&D World - November 22, 2019
[**The Cost of Battery Storage Plummets at the Right Moment for California**](https://www.kqed.org/science/1951005/the-cost-of-battery-storage-plummets-at-the-right-moment-for-california)
KQED News - November 21, 2019
[**With California’s Wildfire Season Coming, San Diego Microgrids Face Two-Year Delay**](https://microgridknowledge.com/san-diego-microgrids-wildfire/)
Microgrid Knowledge - May 31, 2019
[**California wildfires, bankruptcy create uncertainty over PG&E’s renewables and storage future**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/california-wildfires-bankruptcy-create-uncertainty-over-pges-renewables-and)
Energy Storage.News - January 31, 2019
### **2018**
[**Accelerating to 100%: In Conversation with Janice Lin of CESA, Part 2**](https://www.energy-storage.news/blogs/accelerating-to-100-in-conversation-with-janice-lin-of-cesa-part-2)
Energy Storage.News - December 19, 2018
[**Accelerating to 100%: In Conversation with Janice Lin of CESA, Part 1**](https://www.energy-storage.news/blogs/accelerating-to-100-in-conversation-with-janice-lin-of-cesa-part-1)
Energy Storage.News - December 18, 2018
[**Optimizing natural gas generation with energy storage**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/optimizing-natural-gas-generation-with-energy-storage/540401/)
Utility Dive - October 25, 2018
[**Energy storage-plus-natural gas a “game changer” in pathway to 100% renewable grids**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/energy-storage-plus-natural-gas-called-a-game-changer-in-pathway-to-100-ren)
Energy Storage.News - October 1, 2018
[**California PUC unveils proposed fix to storage incentive program, quantifying GHG reductions**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-puc-unveils-proposed-fix-to-storage-incentive-program-quantifyi/532573/)
Utility Dive - September 18, 2018
[**California's BTM energy storage moves forward, but is it good for the climate?**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/californias-btm-energy-storage-moves-forward-but-is-it-good-for-the-clima/531463/)
Utility Dive - September 4, 2018
[**California ISO's long road ahead to turn storage into a transmission asset**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-isos-long-road-ahead-to-turn-storage-into-a-transmission-asset/526552/)
Utility Dive - June 26, 2018
[**California looks to next steps as utilities near energy storage targets**](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-looks-to-next-steps-as-utilities-near-energy-storage-targets/525441/)
Utility Dive - June 12, 2018
[**Order to solicit batteries in California shows 'energy storage is effective capacity resource'**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/order-to-solicit-batteries-in-california-shows-energy-storage-is-effective)
Energy Storage News - February 6, 2018
[**California regulators at 'essential starting point' to enable revenue stacking**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/california-regulators-at-essential-starting-point-to-enable-revenue-stackin)
Energy Storage News - January 30, 2018
### **2017**
[**California Law Will Streamline Permitting for Distributed Energy Storage**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/california-passes-streamlined-permitting-for-energy-storage)Greentech Media - October 9, 2017
[**California's Grid Operator Looks at How to Absorb Excess Solar Energy with Storage**](https://microgridknowledge.com/excess-solar-energy/)Microgrid Knowledge - October 6, 2017
[**California system operator CAISO wants to incentivize solar load shifting with energy storage**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/california-system-operator-caiso-wants-to-incentivise-solar-load-shifting-w)Energy Storage News - September 27, 2017
[**California Gives Confused Cities a Hand in Permiting Energy Storage**](https://microgridknowledge.com/permitting-energy-storage/)Microgrid Knowledge - September 22, 2017
[**What California's heat wave revealed about demand response**](http://www.utilitydive.com/news/what-californias-heat-wave-revealed-about-demand-response/505186/)Utility DIVE - September 20, 2017
[**US Solar Eclipse Opens Window of Opportunity for Energy Storage to Shine**](https://solarmagazine.com/us-solar-eclipse-opens-window-of-opportunity-for-energy-storage-to-shine/)Solar Magazine - August, 18, 2017
[**The Solar Eclipse Could Become a Massive Test Case for Grid Storage**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/the-solar-eclipse-could-become-a-massive-test-case-for-grid-storage)Greentech Media - August, 18, 2017
[**US Solar Eclipse Opens Window of Opportunity for Energy Storage to Shine**](https://solarmagazine.com/us-solar-eclipse-opens-window-of-opportunity-for-energy-storage-to-shine/)Solar Magazine - August 18, 2017
[**3,000 MW of California energy storage will ramp to deal with solar eclipse**](https://www.pv-tech.org/news/3000mw-of-california-energy-storage-will-ramp-to-deal-with-solar-eclipse)PV Tech - August 17, 2017
[**Storage will help stabilize California grid during eclipse**](https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2017/08/17/storage-will-stabilize-california-grid-during-eclipse-group-says/)pv magazine - August 17, 2017
[**3,000 MW of California energy storage will ramp to deal with solar eclipse**](https://www.energy-storage.news/news/3000mw-of-california-energy-storage-will-ramp-to-deal-with-solar-eclipse)Energy Storage News - August 17, 2017
[**Solar will shine during eclipse**](https://www.innovatorsmag.com/solar-will-shine-during-eclipse/)Innovators Magazine - August 16, 2017
[**Energy Storage in the Spotlight at San Diego Convention**](http://www.govtech.com/fs/Energy-Storage-in-the-Spotlight-at-San-Diego-Convention.html)FutureStructure - August 10, 2017
[**Energy storage gets ready for its close-up**](http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/sd-fi-energy-storage-20170808-story.html)The San Diego Union Tribune - August 9, 2017
[**What's missing from the 100% renewable energy debate**](http://www.utilitydive.com/news/whats-missing-from-the-100-renewable-energy-debate/447658/)Utility Dive - August 3, 2017
[**How Giant Batteries Can Help Reduce Emissions**](http://www.govtech.com/fs/How-Giant-Batteries-Can-Help-Reduce-Emissions.html)FutureStructure - July 19, 2017
[**California bill seeks to help local governments permit storage systems**](http://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-bill-seeks-to-help-local-governments-permit-storage-systems/446625/)Utility Dive - July 10, 2017
[**California Bill Aims to Help Befuddled Cities, Towns Permit Energy Storage Quickly**](https://microgridknowledge.com/permit-energy-storage/)Microgrid Knowledge - July 7, 2017
[**Energy Storage Rose From California Crisis**](http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/energy/the-smarter-grid/california-crisis-tests-energy-storage-supply-chain)IEEE Spectrum - May 8, 2017
[**Is battery energy storage at a 'turning point' for US utilities?**](http://www.utilitydive.com/news/is-battery-energy-storage-at-a-turning-point-for-us-utilities/440055/)Utility Dive - April 11, 2017
[**Herding Cats: California PUC President Picker on the new DER Action Plan**](http://www.utilitydive.com/news/herding-cats-california-puc-president-picker-on-the-new-der-action-plan/436492/)Utility Dive - February 27, 2017
[**Old Carlsbad power plant's environmental toll will persist**](http://inewsource.org/2017/02/15/carlsbad-encina-environment/)inewsource - February 15, 2017
[**Stern proposes clean-energy storage push**](https://signalscv.com/2017/01/30/stern-proposes-clean-energy-storage-push/)The Signal Santa Clarita Valley - January 30, 2017
### **2016**
[**'A Wild Ride': Term Winds Down for CPUC Commissioner Mike Florio**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/a-wild-ride-term-winds-down-for-cpuc-commissioner-mike-florio-california)Greentech Media - November 29, 2016
[**Is the 'Babylon Battery' the World's First Electrochemical Battery?**](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/Is-The-Babylon-Battery-The-Worlds-First-Electrochemical-Battery)Greentech Media - November 23, 2016
[**California bills to dramatically expand distributed energy storage**](http://www.pv-magazine.com/news/details/beitrag/california-bills-to-dramatically-expand-distributed-energy-storage_100026322/#axzz4M45nK9gP)PV Magazine - September 30, 2016
[**California Enacts 4 New Laws to Promote Energy Storage**](http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/california-enacts-four-new-laws-to-promote-energy-storage)Greentech Media - September 29, 2016
[**California accelerates energy storage deployment with new legislation**](http://www.energy-storage.news/news/california-accelerates-energy-storage-deployment-with-new-legislation)Energy Storage News - September 28, 2016
[**Utilities meet tight energy storage deadline**](http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/energy-green/sdut-energy-storage-deadline-2016sep13-story.html)The San Diego Union Tribune - September 13, 2016
[**Blackouts looming, California speeds battery deployment after Aliso Canyon gas leak**](http://www.utilitydive.com/news/blackouts-looming-california-speeds-battery-deployment-after-aliso-canyon/424241/)Utility Dive - August 11, 2016
[**California PUC issues revised self-generation rules favoring storage**](http://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-puc-issues-revised-self-generation-rules-favoring-storage/421556/)Utility Dive - June 27, 2016
[**Global Energy Market Developments and the Rise of Renewables and Energy Storage**](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-01/extended-interview-with-mark-higgins/7468870)ABC Australia Business - June 1, 2016
[**Global Energy Market Developments and the Rise of Renewables and Energy Storage**](http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/breakfast/coal-dubbed-'dead-technology'-as-renewable-energy/7465864)ABC Australia Radio Network - June 1, 2016
[**CPUC Staff to Bloom Energy: Your Fuel Cells Shouldn't Get State Incentives**](http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/cpuc-staff-to-bloom-energy-your-fuel-cells-shouldnt-get-state-incentives)Greentech Media - March 16, 2016
### **2015**
[**How Building a Better Battery Would Change the Game for Renewable Energy**](http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/how-building-a-better-battery-would-change-the-game-for-renewable-energy/)PBS News Hour - Dec 15, 2015
[**Value of Battery-Backed Solar in California: 25 Cents Per Kilowatt-Hour**](http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/Value-of-Battery-Backed-Solar-in-California-25-Cents-per-Kilowatt-Hour)Greentech Media - September 4, 2015
[**CESA’s Janice Lin: Using Energy Storage Makes the Most of Electricity**](http://solarenergy.net/News/cesas-janice-lin-using-energy-storage-makes-the-most-of-electricity/)SolarEnergy.net - Mar 26, 2015
### **2014**
[**Energy Storage Emerges as an All-Purpose Grid Asset**](http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2014/11/energy-storage-emerges-as-an-all-purpose-grid-asset)Renewable Energy World - November 19, 2014
[**Big storage procurements leave more questions than answers**](http://www.utilitydive.com/news/big-storage-procurements-leave-more-questions-than-answers/333031/)Utility Dive - November 13, 2014
[**Australian Energy Storage Alliance launches**](http://www.sustainabilitymatters.net.au/news/70504-Australian-Energy-Storage-Alliance-launches)Sustainability Matters - October 23, 2014
[**Electric vehicles: Saviour of utilities, or destroyer?**](http://reneweconomy.com.au/2014/electric-vehicles-saviour-of-utilities-or-destroyer-87219)RenewEconomy - October 17, 2014
### **2013**
[**California Energy Storage Plan May Require $3 Billion Investment**](http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-06-12/california-energy-storage-plan-may-require-3-billion-investment)Bloomberg News - June 12, 2013
[**California Sets Energy Storage Target of 1.3 GW by 2020**](http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/california-sets-1.3gw-energy-storage-target-by-2020)Greentech Media - June 11, 2013
[**California Requiring 50 MW Of Energy Storage For Local Requirements**](http://cleantechnica.com/2013/02/20/california-requiring-50-mw-of-energy-storage-for-local-requirements/)CleanTechnica - February 20, 2013
[**California Sets 50MW Target For Grid Energy Storage**](http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/california-sets-50mw-target-for-grid-energy-storage)Greentech Media - February 13, 2013
[**Edison Seeking Energy Storage to Meet California Requirement**](http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-13/edison-seeking-energy-storage-to-meet-california-requirement.html)Bloomberg - February 13, 2013Over 50 California Companies Send Letter to Congress Urging Investment Tax Credit for Storage
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