Power Industry Challenges FERC Order Promoting Battery Products

On Monday, July 15, several groups representing the power industry sued the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking to overturn a Commission order that promotes the use of electric storage resources (ESRs) regardless of their storage medium (e.g., batteries, flywheels, compressed-air, and pumped-hydro). A successful legal challenge would resurrect barriers to implementation of this technology.

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