Sandia Energy > Programs > Energy Storage > Policy and Outreach > Energy Storage Webinars for Regulators > Washington DC Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE) Energy Storage Webinar Series Presented by U.S. DOE Office of Electricity Energy Storage Program and Sandia National Laboratories Energy storage is the key to unleashing the power of renewables, relieving generation, transmission, and distribution demands, and hastening the energy transition to a decarbonized future. DOEE Staff & Stakeholders are invited to participate in a series of energy storage webinars presented in collaboration with US DOE Office of Electricity Energy Storage Program and Sandia National Laboratories. Experts from the national labs, regional agencies and other organizations and institutions will provide content, with time for discussion and questions. One result of this series will be a summary of the feedback authored by all interested participants for advancing energy storage, decarbonization, renewables, and overall grid modernization in the District. Comments or questions? Email us at snl_energy_storage@sandia.gov. October 26, 2022 – Session 1: Introduction to Energy Storage Click Here to Watch the Full-length Webinar SpeakerOrganizationSession TopicKatie Bergfeld Branch Chief, Building Performance & Enforcement, Energy Administration WelcomeDr. Imre GyukDepartment of Energy, Office of ElectricityIntroductory RemarksHoward PassellSandia National LaboratoriesEnergy Storage OverviewPatrick BalducciArgonne National LaboratoryIntroduction to Energy Storage EconomicsWill McNamaraSandia National LaboratoriesIntroduction to Energy Storage Policies November 2, 2022 – Session Two: BCAs, Interconnection & Safety Click Here to Watch the Full-length Webinar SpeakerOrganizationSession TopicDr. Imre GyukDepartment of Energy, Office of ElectricityEnergy Equity & Energy Storage, and Long Duration Energy StorageBryndis WoodsTodd Olinsky-PaulApplied Economics ClinicClean Energy States AllianceBenefit-Cost Analysis FrameworkChirag LalaTodd Olinsky-PaulApplied Economics ClinicClean Energy States AllianceBarriers to InterconnectionWaylon ClarkMatt PaissSandia National LaboratoriesPacific Northwest National LaboratoryESS Safety & Operational Best Practices November 9, 2022 – Session Three: Equity, Policy and Energy Storage Second Life Click Here to Watch Full-length Webinar SpeakerOrganizationSession TopicDr. Imre GyukDepartment of Energy, Office of ElectricityIntroductory RemarksAbraham EllisSandia National LaboratoriesEnergy Storage & Resilience, Reliability & EquityWill McNamaraSandia National LaboratoriesEnergy Storage Policy Deep DiveMarshall NeipertBigBattery Inc.Second Life Batteries November 16, 2022 – Session 4: Facilitated Exploration Click Here to Watch the Full-length Webinar SpeakerOrganization Session TopicDr. Imre GyukDepartment of Energy, Office of ElectricityIntroductory RemarksHoward PassellSandia National LaboratoriesSeries SummaryJohn YoungDepartment of Energy & EnvironmentWhat did you Hear?What Surprised you?Daniel WhiteDepartment of Energy & EnvironmentWhat is Relevant to DC?Jennifer RichmondDepartment of Energy & EnvironmentWhat is the Path Forward for DC?