US-DOE - IESA Webinar Series on Energy Storage -21 March 2024

Welcome to the US-DOE -- IESA Webinar Series on Energy Storage - 21st March 2024 webinar

Webinar Overview

Energy Storage is becoming an integral part of the energy transition landscape across the globe. Under the auspicious of the US-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership, the US-DoE and India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) launched a webinar series on Energy Storage with active participation from government officials, key industry players, national labs, and stakeholders.

Topic: Energy Storage Safety and Security

Takeaways

• Overview of Energy Storage Landscape
• Overview of Energy Storage Battery Technologies
• Use Case for Energy Storage
• Overview of non-Battery ES Technologies

Structure

•  Welcome Remarks – Elena Thomas-Kerr, Senior Advisor, U.S. Department of Energy
• Opening Remarks: Dr. Imre Gyuk, Chief Scientist, Energy Storage, Office of Electricity, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 
• Theme Talk: Dr. Rahul Walawalkar, President, IESA.

Presentation by Individual Organisation followed by Discussion.

• Moderator: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 
• Matthew Paiss, Technical Advisor, Battery Materials & Systems group, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
• Loraine Torres-Castro, PhD, Battery Safety Lead & Principal Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories
• Judy Jeevarajan, Ph.D., VP and Exec. Director, Electrochemical Safety Research Institute (ESRI), UL Research Institutes
• Ram Ganti, Technical Leader & Security Researcher & Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
• Q&A
• Vote of Thanks: Debi Prasad Dash, Executive Director, IESA 
• Key Participants:
  • Relevant Indian energy departments and associated entities, (Government officials, Civil societies, Industries)
  • US-DOE, US companies, National Labs, National Associations

 Duration:1.5 hours