Today's announcement advances product development and demonstration of scalable long duration energy storage (LDES) and other advanced battery energy storage solutions that can help integrate existing energy resources into the grid to efficiently and cost-effectively meet energy demand during peak times and reduce the state's reliance on fossil fuels.
What is the New York battery & energy storage technology consortium?
The New York Battery and Energy Storage Technology (NY-BEST™) Consortium, established in 2010, serves as an expert resource for energy storage-related companies and organizations looking to grow their business in New York State.
Can energy storage solutions deliver more reliable electricity to New York communities?
NYSERDA President and CEO Doreen M. Harris said, “The possibilities created by innovative energy storage solutions can safely deliver more reliable electricity to New York communities as part of building an affordable and resilient zero-emission future.
What is New York State Energy Research & Development Authority (NYSERDA)?
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced over $5 million is now available to support innovative energy storage technologies in New York that can harness and provide stored energy to New York's electric grid.
What does NY-best do?
NY-BEST is actively engaged in developing policies, programs and regulations to achieve New York's nation-leading goals for energy storage and we assist our members in navigating the rapidly evolving landscape. Helping you find partners, suppliers, materials, expertise and resources in New York State.
New York is advancing a suite of efforts to achieve an emissions-free economy by 2050, including in the energy, buildings, transportation, and waste sectors. Since 1975, NYSERDA has been working to advance New York's energy system and economy.
What does NYSERDA do?
As a public benefit corporation, NYSERDA has served as an objective source for information and technical expertise to drive innovation and investment. NYSERDA professionals have worked for the past 50 years to protect the environment and help New Yorkers increase energy efficiency, save money, and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.