Blog Archive - Olivia Tym
New CESA Report: The Case for Replacing Fossil-Fueled Peaker Power Plants with Battery Energy Storage
April 11, 2024
Fossil-fueled peaker power plants are expensive, polluting and inefficient. They are also disproportionately sited in low-income communities, communities of color, and areas already overburdened by pollution, creating equity, public health and environmental concerns. Now, a new report from the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) shows that battery storage can cost-effectively replace aging fossil-fueled peakers in…
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