Battery Energy Storage Systems in Massachusetts: Benefits and Safety Considerations
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as large-scale battery energy storage systems become more common throughout Massachusetts, many communities are seeking evidence-based information on the safety, value, and benefits of these systems. In this Clean Energy Group webinar tailored for Massachusetts communities, members of the Massachusetts Clean Peak Coalition will walk through how large-scale battery energy storage systems can be used to replace and retire expensive and polluting fossil-fuel power plants. Panelists will discuss the different types of energy storage, fire safety considerations for first responders, and other environmental implications related to battery storage. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions following the webinar.
Speakers:
- Rosemary Wessel, Berkshire Environmental Action Team
- Brittany Ebeling, Berkshire Environmental Action Team
- Mireille Bejjani, Slingshot
- Eva Morgan, Clean Energy Group
- Abbe Ramanan, Clean Energy Group (moderator)
