Explaining the need for battery energy storage in Ottawa
Professor Schell was interviewed by Stu Mills of CBC Ottawa to explain the need for battery energy storage systems in the Ontario power grid, and particularly in Ottawa. With electricity demand expected to increase 166% in the Ottawa area (compared to the 75% average across Ontario) Ottawa’s grid is in dire need of reinforcement, and batteries provide the cheapest and quickest solution to ensuring power quality and reliability in our area. You can listen to the full interview here.