We accelerate the development, testing, and deployment of energy storage systems through rigorous research, real-world testing, and collaboration with industry partners.
Year Founded
2012
Organization Overview
The Energy Storage Group at UC San Diego’s Center for Energy Research (CER) is at the forefront of advancing energy storage technologies.
Founded in 2012, we have worked on over 40 projects, partnering with startups, global corporations, and government agencies to develop and validate cutting-edge energy storage solutions.
Energy storage is key to unlocking the full potential of renewable energy, supporting grid reliability, and advancing electrified transportation. Our mission is to develop and test storage solutions that accelerate the transition to a clean energy future. Our work spans a diverse range of technologies including advanced lithium and sodium-ion battery chemistries, flow batteries, thermal energy storage, second-life EV batteries, and direct air capture (DAC) systems.
Cleantech Product or Service Provided
Building Efficiency
Demand Response
Chemicals & Materials
Battery Materials
Energy Sources & Fuels
Combined Heat & Power
Fuel Cells
Environmental Tech
Air Quality
Greenhouse Gas Capture & Recycling
Other Equipment
Direct Current Equipment
Inverters & Other Power Equipment
Power Systems
Software & Systems
Automated Controls
Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS)
Energy Management Systems & Platforms
Monitoring & Control Systems
Predictive Analytics & Forecasting
Energy Storage
Batteries
Electrochemical Storage
Fly Wheels
Grid Level Energy Storage Applications
Integrated Distributed Storage Applications
Mechanical Energy Storage
Thermal Energy Storage
Transportation
Battery Electric Vehicles
EV Infrastructure
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)
Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Vehicle Charging Systems & Platforms
Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Services
Transmission & Distribution
Microgrids
Smart Grid
Industry
Higher Education Research
Business Category
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Member of Partner Program(s)
Southern California Energy Innovation Network
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