Energy Storage Policy and Regulation
CEG provides information, technical guidance, policy and regulatory design support, and independent analysis to help break down the barriers to energy storage deployment and advance the
CEG provides information, technical guidance, policy and regulatory design support, and independent analysis to help break down the barriers to energy storage deployment and advance the
Grid operators, federal and state policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders are presently working together to create the right economic and market conditions to ensure that energy storage continues
These terms describe various ways states may set an intention to attain a specified level of energy storage deployment by a specific date, and the role of regulated electric utilities in helping realize that
Long-duration energy storage (LDES) will play an increasingly important role in decarbonizing the power sector as more variable renewable energy is added to the electric power grid. LDES is defined by the
The answer often lies in well-configured energy storage policies. As of 2025, over 19 Chinese provinces have rolled out 52 energy storage regulations - and they''re rewriting the rules of electricity
A policy primer exploring how energy storage technologies work, the benefits that storage can deliver to the electric grid, the current legal and regulatory barriers to adoption, and policy
A single policy to support energy storage would not capture the environmental benefits of storage development. Instead, the current need is to devise a bundle of policies that support both
This SRM does not address new policy actions, nor does it specify budgets and resources for future activities. This Energy Storage SRM responds to the Energy Storage Strategic Plan periodic update
Well-designed policies can ensure that energy storage projects drive direct benefits to local communities, such as reduced pollution from power plants, lower electricity bills, and fewer power
Below we give an overview of each of these energy storage policy categories. Procurement targets require utilities to acquire a specified quantity of energy storage typically by a
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