December 09, 2021
The 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) significantly increases direct federal funding over 5 years for energy storage demonstration projects, investments in the domestic battery supply chain, and deployments [...]Read More
December 21, 2020
Various sections of the Energy Act of 2020 would authorize $1 billion over 5 years for cross-cutting energy storage research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) programs primarily at the U.S. Department of [...]Read More
December 09, 2020
Read ESA’s 2021 Policy Recommendations More in our blog post for the new Congress and administration.Read More
August 10, 2020
On July 10, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld FERC Order 841, denying petitions to overturn the Order. The D.C. Circuit’s decision found [...]Read More
May 04, 2020
The wide-ranging executive order by the White House declares a national emergency associated with threats to the U.S. electric grid and directs the Secretary of Energy to develop a regime [...]Read More
March 20, 2020
Section 1301 of the legislation would authorize $1.4 billion over 5 years for a wide range of cross-cutting energy storage research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) programs primarily at the U.S. [...]Read More
August 29, 2019
The Farm Bill makes energy storage eligible for existing financing programs administered by the US Department of Agriculture that support clean energy projects in rural communities, particularly farms and small businesses. [...]Read More
June 20, 2019
Under current law, energy storage only qualifies for the investment tax credit (ITC) when integrated with ITC-eligible solar resources under a narrow set of conditions and subject to recapture risks, [...]Read More
March 09, 2018
Under current law, energy storage can only qualify for the investment tax credit (ITC) when integrated with ITC-eligible solar resources under a narrow set of conditions and subject to recapture [...]Read More