“A resource in and of itself”: Grid-scale Batteries and the Politics of Storage
From Tesla’s experimental ‘Virtual Power Plants’ to the US’s Energy Storage Grand Challenge, grid-scale batteries – which attach to the electricity grid to buffer supply and demand – are sites of intensifying research, speculation and legislation. They are increasingly positioned as a transformative...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/150147 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1140-0937 |