Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) Program
Funds long-duration energy storage development in California to diversify grid support beyond conventional batteries.
About
The Long Duration Energy Storage Program sits under the California Energy Commission and funds large-scale demonstration and deployment of non-lithium-ion storage technologies in California. Total program funding is above $247 million, and the effort is aimed at moving emerging storage chemistries into the field.
Awards in the recent rounds ranged from $8 million to $42 million for projects sized…
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Max award$42M
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No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: One-off.