Energy Storage Partnership


Issue 394 - 14 Jun 2019 | 1 minute read

The World Bank Group (WBG) is convening a new partnership of 29 organisations to bring energy storage technologies to developing countries. The Energy Storage Partnership (ESP) will facilitate international cooperation over four areas: technology research, development and demonstration; system integration and planning tools; policies, regulations and procurement; and enabling systems for management and sustainability. The ESP will be hosted at the WBG’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme and will complement a $1bn battery storage investment programme announced by the WBG in September 2018.

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