--- title: CESA News --- [Skip to content](https://storagealliance.org/news#main-content) [Member Portal](https://members.storagealliance.org/) [![California Energy Storage Alliance (CESA)](https://storagealliance.org/hs-fs/hubfs/CESA_logo_v1.png?width=350&height=110&name=CESA_logo_v1.png)](https://storagealliance.org) - [Home](https://storagealliance.org/) - [About](https://storagealliance.org/about) Show submenu for About - [Our Mission](https://storagealliance.org/about) - [Board of Directors](https://storagealliance.org/board-of-directors) - [Association Bylaws](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/FINAL_Bylaws%20-%2010.2024%20.pdf) - [Partners](https://storagealliance.org/our-partners) - [Contact](https://storagealliance.org/contact) - Our Work Show submenu for Our Work - [Policy Work](https://storagealliance.org/policy-work) - [Working Groups](https://storagealliance.org/working-groups) - [Business Development](https://storagealliance.org/business-development-opportunities) - [Political Action Committee](https://storagealliance.org/political-action-committee) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Energy Storage 101](https://storagealliance.org/energy-storage-101) - [Safety Resources](https://storagealliance.org/safety-resources) - [Resource Flyers](https://storagealliance.org/resources) - News & Events Show submenu for News & Events - News Show submenu for News - [CESA News](https://storagealliance.org/news) - [CESA in the News](https://storagealliance.org/cesa-in-the-news) - [Events Calendar](https://storagealliance.org/events) - [2026 Spring Social](https://storagealliance.org/springsocial) - [2026 MDF](https://storagealliance.org/mdf-agenda) - Membership Show submenu for Membership - [Our Members](https://storagealliance.org/our-members) - [Member Benefits](https://storagealliance.org/member-benefits) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://storagealliance.org/) - [About](https://storagealliance.org/about) Show submenu for About - [Our Mission](https://storagealliance.org/about) - [Board of Directors](https://storagealliance.org/board-of-directors) - [Association Bylaws](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/FINAL_Bylaws%20-%2010.2024%20.pdf) - [Partners](https://storagealliance.org/our-partners) - [Contact](https://storagealliance.org/contact) - Our Work Show submenu for Our Work - [Policy Work](https://storagealliance.org/policy-work) - [Working Groups](https://storagealliance.org/working-groups) - [Business Development](https://storagealliance.org/business-development-opportunities) - [Political Action Committee](https://storagealliance.org/political-action-committee) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Energy Storage 101](https://storagealliance.org/energy-storage-101) - [Safety Resources](https://storagealliance.org/safety-resources) - [Resource Flyers](https://storagealliance.org/resources) - News & Events Show submenu for News & Events - News Show submenu for News - [CESA News](https://storagealliance.org/news) - [CESA in the News](https://storagealliance.org/cesa-in-the-news) - [Events Calendar](https://storagealliance.org/events) - [2026 Spring Social](https://storagealliance.org/springsocial) - [2026 MDF](https://storagealliance.org/mdf-agenda) - Membership Show submenu for Membership - [Our Members](https://storagealliance.org/our-members) - [Member Benefits](https://storagealliance.org/member-benefits) - [Member Portal](https://members.storagealliance.org/) # CESA News Explore the most recent news, policy changes, and innovative advancements in the energy storage sector, brought to you by CESA. [![](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/IMG_3760.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/canary-media-highlights-battery-safety-at-cesas-2026-mdf) ## [Canary Media Highlights Battery Safety at CESA’s 2026 MDF](https://storagealliance.org/news/canary-media-highlights-battery-safety-at-cesas-2026-mdf) In this recent Canary Media article, Jeff St. John explores how California can address community con... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/canary-media-highlights-battery-safety-at-cesas-2026-mdf) [![Chino Valley, CA Landscape](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/Chino-hills-skyline.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-provides-industry-perspective-on-energy-storage-safety-in-chino) ## [CESA Provides Industry Perspective on Energy Storage Safety in Chino](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-provides-industry-perspective-on-energy-storage-safety-in-chino) CESA Executive Director Scott Murtishaw was featured in a recent Chino Champion article examining ba... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-provides-industry-perspective-on-energy-storage-safety-in-chino) [![](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/RE+Storage2026.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-discusses-californias-energy-storage-growth) ## [CESA Discusses California’s Energy Storage Growth](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-discusses-californias-energy-storage-growth) California has grown from less than 1,000 MW of energy storage before 2020 to 21,000 MW today — help... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-discusses-californias-energy-storage-growth) [![](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/CESA%20CA%20Powers%20Up%20LinkedIn.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-members-save-20-on-the-california-powers-up-summit) ## [CESA Members Save 20% on the California Powers Up Summit](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-members-save-20-on-the-california-powers-up-summit) What’s Next for California Energy? Find Out August 11 On August 11 in Sacramento, Advanced Energy Un... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-members-save-20-on-the-california-powers-up-summit) [![](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/csprocess_ribbon_2017.webp)](https://storagealliance.org/news/nfpa-855-public-input-open-through-june-3) ## [NFPA 855 Public Input Open Through June 3](https://storagealliance.org/news/nfpa-855-public-input-open-through-june-3) The next revision cycle for NFPA 855 is officially underway, and the initial public input period for... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/nfpa-855-public-input-open-through-june-3) [![](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/2026LobbyDayGroupPhoto-resized.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-members-convene-in-sacramento-for-2026-lobby-day) ## [CESA Members Convene in Sacramento for 2026 Lobby Day](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-members-convene-in-sacramento-for-2026-lobby-day) Recently, CESA hosted its 2026 Lobby Day in Sacramento, bringing together industry leaders and polic... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-members-convene-in-sacramento-for-2026-lobby-day) [![](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/IMG_2575.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-highlights-bess-safety-and-fire-service-coordination-at-fdac-conference) ## [CESA Highlights BESS Safety and Fire Service Coordination at FDAC Conference](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-highlights-bess-safety-and-fire-service-coordination-at-fdac-conference) CESA Executive Director Scott Murtishaw recently spoke at the Fire Districts Association of Californ... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-highlights-bess-safety-and-fire-service-coordination-at-fdac-conference) [![](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/pexels-elijahjcobb-36489160.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/energy-storage-growth-and-public-concerns-highlighted-in-new-article-featuring-cesa) ## [Energy Storage Growth and Public Concerns Highlighted in New Article Featuring CESA](https://storagealliance.org/news/energy-storage-growth-and-public-concerns-highlighted-in-new-article-featuring-cesa) As energy storage deployment accelerates across California and the US, concerns about safety, siting... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/energy-storage-growth-and-public-concerns-highlighted-in-new-article-featuring-cesa) [![](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/AdobeStock_580204011.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/cpuc-adopts-5-0-decision-authorizing-6-gw-of-resource-procurement) ## [CPUC Adopts 5-0 Decision Authorizing 6 GW of Resource Procurement](https://storagealliance.org/news/cpuc-adopts-5-0-decision-authorizing-6-gw-of-resource-procurement) TheCalifornia Public Utilities Commissionjust adopted a 5-0 decision authorizing 6 GW of resource pr... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/cpuc-adopts-5-0-decision-authorizing-6-gw-of-resource-procurement) [![](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/CPUC_HQ_rev_tall.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-advances-storage-focused-reforms-in-californias-resource-adequacy-proceeding) ## [CESA Advances Storage-Focused Reforms in California’s Resource Adequacy Proceeding](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-advances-storage-focused-reforms-in-californias-resource-adequacy-proceeding) CESA, in close collaboration with other energy stakeholders, has filed three important proposals for... [Read More](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-advances-storage-focused-reforms-in-californias-resource-adequacy-proceeding) ## Join Us Be part of the energy revolution. Join CESA to connect with industry leaders, influence policy, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving energy storage landscape. 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