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Unlocking Long-Duration Energy Storage
This chapter examines long-duration energy storage solutions that can provide power for eight hours or more, emphasizing their importance for managing the variability of renewable energy sources. It discusses California's leadership in this sector and the necessity for diverse storage technologies, including lithium-ion, thermal storage, and flow batteries, to enhance reliability and sustainability. The conversation also highlights the challenges posed by climate change and the role of public-private partnerships in advancing energy storage initiatives to ensure a resilient power supply.