DOE and NYSERDA Join To Demonstrate Advanced Electric Energy Storage Devices

NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: Tom Welch, 202/586-5806
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2004

[b]DOE and NYSERDA Join in $7.1 Million Program to Demonstrate Advanced Electric Energy Storage Devices[/b]

WASHINGTON, DC — Two major energy storage projects to demonstrate advanced electric energy storage devices in New York State have been selected as part of a joint initiative between the Department of Energy s (DOE) Energy Storage Research Program and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). In addition, five smaller analysis and development projects for novel storage technologies have also been selected. The entire three-year program will cost $7.1 million.

…

Contracts for the following advanced energy storage demonstration projects are currently being negotiated and NYSERDA will announce the awards at a later date

[click for PDF of press release]