On March 8, 2018, the Union of Concerned Scientists convened 21 experts, from 13 states, on Capitol Hill to identify the most important breakthroughs needed to scale up electricity storage as well as ways the federal government can support innovation in this strategically important industry. This expert convening was sponsored by the Bipartisan House Advanced Energy Storage Caucus. This paper synthesizes the discussions, including recommendations for federal policymakers on how to best support electricity storage RD&D that drives innovation, lowers electricity prices, and increases the reliability of the US electric grid.
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