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Sustainability Publications

  • Electricity Storage: Making Large-Scale Adoption of Wind and Solar Energies a Reality

  • Cornelius Pieper, Holger Rubel
  • April 2010
  • Wind and solar photovoltaic energies will play major roles in the march toward a world of renewable energy. The hurdle is that the electricity generated using these technologies is intermittent, posing a sizable challenge to their incorporation into the power grid—and their widespread adoption. This White Paper explores what BCG considers a key part of the answer: electricity storage. It examines the relevant technologies, challenges facing potential market entrants, and actions governments can take to advance the development of storage.
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  • Sustainability Nears a Tipping Point
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  • Sustainability as Adaptability
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