Joanna Martin Ziegenfuss

Joanna Martin Ziegenfuss, General Manager for Strategic Market Development at Wärtsilä Energy Storage, and Ruchira Shah, General Manager of Software Product Management, share insights on the role of energy storage in stabilizing the US grid. They discuss how advanced battery technologies and software optimization enhance flexibility for future grid demands. The duo explores the challenges posed by AI data centers and the need for updated market policies that reward rapid responses. Together, they highlight optimistic trends in storage technology and its potential in a decarbonized energy landscape.