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The term energy storage encompasses a wide array of technologies designed to harvest energy when it is plentiful to discharge when the grid needs it. Energy storage supports a more reliable grid and also offers community benefits through cost savings and tax revenue. Societies have utilized the power of energy storage through technologies such as hydroelectric dams for centuries; new technologies like lithium batteries can bolster the grid at more diverse scales, allowing communities to take control of their clean energy future. Learn more about community benefits related to energy storage and the financial opportunity of hosting an energy storage system on your property.