AEP Talks ENERGY Storage

摘要

Discussions about the smart grid pervade this industry. It's white noise; it's the Utopia on the horizon. Details, however, must be put into place before any version of that Utopia can be realized. One of those details is energy storage, although no one knows how much is needed how soon. During an interview with POWERGRID International magazine, Emeka Okafor, American Electric Powers program manager for energy storage systems, distribution research and technology, explained energy storage, its place in the smart grid and the latest advancements.