Energy Storage Value and Adoption Analysis
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This report was prepared for Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) and the Nevada Governor's Office of
Energy (GOE) based on work supported by the Nevada Governor's Office of Energy, and the Department of
Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), under Award Number DE-EE0006992. It is
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Candelaria (PUCN), Angela Dykema (GOE), Patrick Balducci and Jeremy Twitchell (Pacific Northwest National
Laboratory), and the contributions of NV Energy staff in providing necessary system data. We would also like to
thank Brattle Group colleagues for supporting the preparation of this report, including Jesse Cohen for modeling
of behind-the-meeting storage applications.
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