Pennsylvania HB2380 mandates energy storage procurement by electric distribution companies to enhance grid reliability and reduce congestion.
Pennsylvania HB2380 requires electric distribution companies to establish an energy storage program to achieve at least 3,000 megawatts of capacity by July 1, 2033. The program includes 2,000 megawatts of short-duration storage and 1,000 megawatts of long-duration storage. Companies must use competitive procurement processes, including auctions, to procure energy storage systems. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) will oversee the procurement, ensuring cost-effectiveness and fair bidding processes.
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