The Definitive Voice of Energy Storage in California

Shape the Market. Access Experts. Network with the Market Makers.

 
 

CESA’s regulatory intervention and policy advocacy has helped to build the California energy storage market into one of the largest in the world.

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Recent Key Policy Wins

$66 Million

CESA successfully advocated for the CPUC to unlock $66M in unallocated Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) funds for shovel-ready energy storage projects.

11,500 MW

CESA advocated for 11,500 MW of incremental capacity to be procured by 2025 through intervention in the Integrated Resource Planning Process, providing opportunities for standalone and paired assets.

1 GW

CESA led landmark advocacy and modeling initiatives to build out a market for long duration energy storage, resulting in a landmark procurement directive for 1 GW by 2026.

 
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California is the Place to Be

California is the leading energy storage market by the numbers. CESA supports members with a unified voice to shape the market and the network to complete in this fast-moving environment.

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Energy storage procured: 13,340 MW

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Behind-the-Meter Enabled Storage: 623 MW

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Storage needed by 2032: 13,571 MW

 

Energy storage compliments any generating asset.

Deployed energy storage reduces greenhouse gas emissions, increases grid reliability, reduces costs for rate payers, and allows for greater penetration of renewable generation.

 
 

Meet the Market Makers

Our 100+ members represent the entire energy storage ecosystem, from technology manufacturers to developers to utilities. Join us for exclusive access to this ecosystem through our educational programs, brand amplification opportunities, and members-only events.

CESA Board Members