BCSE In Action

The Role of Energy Storage in a Clean Energy Economy

Friday, April 24, 2009
122 Cannon House Office Building

Presented by the BCSE and the National Hydropower Association

Presentations from the event can be downloaded here:

• Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) and its Significance for Maximizing Renewables on the Grid, Stephen Byrd, President, PSEG Holdings
• Battery Technology and its Significance for Grid Integration and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs), Eladio Knipping, Senior Technical Manager, Environment, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
• Pumped Hydro Storage Systems as a Means of Increasing the Penetration of Renewable Energy Mike Jones, Director New Generation Development, Pacific Gas & Electric

Additional materials:

• Briefing Agenda and Speaker Bios
• Opportunities in Pumped Storage Hydropower: Supporting Attainment of Our Renewable Energy Goals, Rick Miller, P.E., Senior Vice President, Hydropower Division, HDR|DTA and Maureen Winters, Corporate Consultant, Hydropower Division, HDR|DTA