Advancements in electricity storage are moving the technology from a future concept to an accepted tool of today’s smart grid. To date, a single, independent source of relevant information on the issues and questions being raised by the rapidly advancing technology has been lacking. “The Promise of Energy Storage” guidebook is filling this void. 

As an adjunct to the smart grid revolution, utilities are looking to come on line with community-based energy storage capabilities. This presents a tremendous market for energy storage technology developers and vendors. So what are leading utilities looking at and for?