Energy storage is becoming a hot product in corporate energy procurement, with everything from solar paired with energy storage to stand-alone storage systems on companies' wish lists. The market is still small, but it's growing quickly, and as companies consider their procurement plans for the future, we should see more growth in 2019 and beyond.
As much as energy storage may be important for making large amounts of renewable energy work effectively in the grid, the reason companies are investing in energy storage is all about the bottom line. There's real financial justification for energy storage, and that's what keeps the business going.
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