Battery Energy Storage Systems 101
Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Featured Speaker: Dr. Stanley Whittingham, 2019 Nobel Laureate for Chemistry; Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, SUNY Binghamton
Description: Gain an introduction to key concepts and technologies associated with battery energy storage systems, as well as an overview of relevant New York State goals, policies and programs.

This webinar will introduce attendees to the key concepts and technologies associated with battery energy storage systems, as well as providing an overview of relevant New York State (NYS) goals, policies, and programs. For this session, NYSERDA is pleased to feature the expertise of Dr. Stanley Whittingham, recipient of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at SUNY Binghamton.

The “Battery Energy Storage Systems – Key Considerations for Local Governments” webinar series, featuring presentations from NYSERDA staff as well as external subject matter experts, is intended to provide communities across NYS with the knowledge and resources required to ensure safe and responsible energy storage development. For more information, and to access NYSERDA’s Battery Energy Storage Guidebook for Local Governments, visit https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Programs/Clean-Energy-Siting.