Opinion: Alberta’s electricity grid needs energy storage to avoid brownouts Michele Jarvie — Calgary Herald

If we learned anything about Alberta’s electricity grid recently, it’s that our system desperately needs more energy storage. Earlier in April, communities in Calgary and Edmonton experienced brief power outages. The cause? A few unexpected trips at several gas plants, a slow ramp-up to respond and a missed wind forecast. That is all it tookIf we learned anything about Alberta’s electricity grid recently, it’s that our system desperately needs more energy storage. Read More …Read More