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Storage could deliver 600 megawatts in 2025, study says

Storage could deliver 600 megawatts in 2025, study says

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BOSTON — With the right amount of encouragement, energy storage technology – a field that can range from batteries to more novel contraptions – could account for 600 megawatts of energy in Massachusetts by 2025, providing more than $800 million in savings and reducing greenhouse gases by the equivalent of removing 73,000 cars from the road, according to a new study. "Storage is going to be an integral technology," Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Matt Beaton told reporters Friday. He

BOSTON — With the right amount of encouragement, energy storage technology – a field that can range from batteries to more novel contraptions – could account for 600 megawatts of energy in Massachusetts by 2025, providing more than $800 million in savings and reducing greenhouse gases by the equivalent of removing 73,000 cars from the road, according to a new study. "Storage is going to be an integral technology," Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Matt Beaton told reporters Friday. He…