Battery Energy Storage Systems

from Uptown Chats Hosted by Jaron Burke, Lonnie Portis, WE ACT for Environmental Justice

Battery energy storage systems are coming to NYC! Join Jaron and Lonnie to learn how this technology can help lower energy bills and improve local air quality with help from Alia Soomro, Deputy Director of New York City Policy at the New York League of Conservation Voters. This episode builds on our conversation about Peaker Plants with Yuwa Vosper, WE ACT’s Senior Policy Advisor. Check out the episode here: Episode 72 - Peaker Plants Extra Resources: Look for local energy storage projects on NYSERDA's online tool Learn more about battery energy storage systems with NYLCV's BESS Fact Sheets RSVP for an upcoming BESS site tour in the Bronx! You can also listen to this episode on YouTube. Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Connect with the show: Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Facebook Donate to WE ACT for Environmental Justice You can also listen to this episode on YouTube. Got questions? Email us at [email protected] Connect with the show: Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Facebook Donate to WE ACT for Environmental Justice

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