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Join us in advancing a sustainable power system for all Californians. --- [Skip to content](https://storagealliance.org#main-content) [Member Portal](https://members.storagealliance.org/?hsLang=en) [![California Energy Storage Alliance (CESA)](https://storagealliance.org/hs-fs/hubfs/CESA_logo_v1.png?width=350&height=110&name=CESA_logo_v1.png)](https://storagealliance.org?hsLang=en) - [Home](https://storagealliance.org/) - [About](https://storagealliance.org/about) Show submenu for About - [Our Mission](https://storagealliance.org/about) - [Board of Directors](https://storagealliance.org/board-of-directors) - [Association Bylaws](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/FINAL_Bylaws%20-%2010.2024%20.pdf) - [Partners](https://storagealliance.org/our-partners) - [Contact](https://storagealliance.org/contact) - Our Work Show submenu for Our Work - [Policy Work](https://storagealliance.org/policy-work) - [Working Groups](https://storagealliance.org/working-groups) - [Business Development](https://storagealliance.org/business-development-opportunities) - [Political Action Committee](https://storagealliance.org/political-action-committee) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Energy Storage 101](https://storagealliance.org/energy-storage-101) - [Safety Resources](https://storagealliance.org/safety-resources) - [Resource Flyers](https://storagealliance.org/resources) - News & Events Show submenu for News & Events - News Show submenu for News - [CESA News](https://storagealliance.org/news) - [CESA in the News](https://storagealliance.org/cesa-in-the-news) - [Events Calendar](https://storagealliance.org/events) - [2026 Spring Social](https://storagealliance.org/springsocial) - [2026 MDF](https://storagealliance.org/mdf-agenda) - Membership Show submenu for Membership - [Our Members](https://storagealliance.org/our-members) - [Member Benefits](https://storagealliance.org/member-benefits) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://storagealliance.org/) - [About](https://storagealliance.org/about) Show submenu for About - [Our Mission](https://storagealliance.org/about) - [Board of Directors](https://storagealliance.org/board-of-directors) - [Association Bylaws](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/FINAL_Bylaws%20-%2010.2024%20.pdf) - [Partners](https://storagealliance.org/our-partners) - [Contact](https://storagealliance.org/contact) - Our Work Show submenu for Our Work - [Policy Work](https://storagealliance.org/policy-work) - [Working Groups](https://storagealliance.org/working-groups) - [Business Development](https://storagealliance.org/business-development-opportunities) - [Political Action Committee](https://storagealliance.org/political-action-committee) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Energy Storage 101](https://storagealliance.org/energy-storage-101) - [Safety Resources](https://storagealliance.org/safety-resources) - [Resource Flyers](https://storagealliance.org/resources) - News & Events Show submenu for News & Events - News Show submenu for News - [CESA News](https://storagealliance.org/news) - [CESA in the News](https://storagealliance.org/cesa-in-the-news) - [Events Calendar](https://storagealliance.org/events) - [2026 Spring Social](https://storagealliance.org/springsocial) - [2026 MDF](https://storagealliance.org/mdf-agenda) - Membership Show submenu for Membership - [Our Members](https://storagealliance.org/our-members) - [Member Benefits](https://storagealliance.org/member-benefits) - [Member Portal](https://members.storagealliance.org/) # Advancing Energy Storage CESA is the definitive voice of energy storage in California, advancing policies that make energy storage a key resource for a reliable, affordable, safe and sustainable electric power system. [Learn More](https://storagealliance.org/about?hsLang=en) ![California-Surpasses-10,000-MW-Milestonev2](https://storagealliance.org/hs-fs/hubfs/California-Surpasses-10%2c000-MW-Milestonev2.png?width=1200&height=800&name=California-Surpasses-10%2c000-MW-Milestonev2.png "California-Surpasses-10,000-MW-Milestonev2") ## Join California’s Energy Storage Leaders CESA membership connects you with industry leaders while giving your organization a stronger voice in the policies shaping California’s energy storage future. [Explore Membership](https://storagealliance.org/member-benefits?hsLang=en) # Latest News Stay updated with the latest developments in the energy storage industry. Explore recent achievements, policy updates, and innovative projects championed by CESA. Our [news section](https://storagealliance.org/news?hsLang=en) highlights key milestones, upcoming events, and significant regulatory changes that impact our members. Join us to stay informed and ahead in the energy storage field. [![](https://storagealliance.org/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_3760.jpg?height=200&name=IMG_3760.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/canary-media-highlights-battery-safety-at-cesas-2026-mdf?hsLang=en) ## [Canary Media Highlights Battery Safety at CESA’s 2026 MDF](https://storagealliance.org/news/canary-media-highlights-battery-safety-at-cesas-2026-mdf?hsLang=en) Oct 19, 2026, 12:00:00 PM In this recent Canary Media article, Jeff St. John explores how California can address community... [Read more](https://storagealliance.org/news/canary-media-highlights-battery-safety-at-cesas-2026-mdf?hsLang=en) [![Chino Valley, CA Landscape](https://storagealliance.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Chino-hills-skyline.jpg?height=200&name=Chino-hills-skyline.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-provides-industry-perspective-on-energy-storage-safety-in-chino?hsLang=en) ## [CESA Provides Industry Perspective on Energy Storage Safety in Chino](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-provides-industry-perspective-on-energy-storage-safety-in-chino?hsLang=en) Oct 1, 2026, 1:45:00 PM CESA Executive Director Scott Murtishaw was featured in a recent Chino Champion article examining... [Read more](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-provides-industry-perspective-on-energy-storage-safety-in-chino?hsLang=en) [![](https://storagealliance.org/hs-fs/hubfs/RE+Storage2026.jpg?height=200&name=RE+Storage2026.jpg)](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-discusses-californias-energy-storage-growth?hsLang=en) ## [CESA Discusses California’s Energy Storage Growth](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-discusses-californias-energy-storage-growth?hsLang=en) Sep 16, 2026, 3:30:00 PM California has grown from less than 1,000 MW of energy storage before 2020 to 21,000 MW today —... [Read more](https://storagealliance.org/news/cesa-discusses-californias-energy-storage-growth?hsLang=en) # California’s Battery Boom Continues!  California continues to lead the nation in energy storage deployment. The California Energy Commission (CEC) has released an updated [Energy Storage System Survey](https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/california-electricity-data/california-energy-storage-system-survey), showing installed battery storage capacity has grown from just 500 MW in 2018 to 16,942 MW as of July 31, 2025. This represents approximately 33% progress toward California's projected need of 52,000 MW of energy storage by 2045.  [Continue Reading](https://storagealliance.org/news/california-energy-storage-growth-surges-past-15.7-gw-help-us-keep-the-momentum-going?hsLang=en) [![CEC-07312026-SystemSurvey](https://storagealliance.org/hubfs/CEC-07312026-SystemSurvey.png "CEC-07312026-SystemSurvey")](https://storagealliance.org/news/california-energy-storage-growth-surges-past-15.7-gw-help-us-keep-the-momentum-going?hsLang=en) Source: [www.energy.ca.gov](https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/california-electricity-data/california-energy-storage-system-survey) # Networking Opportunities CESA provides the conduit to foster meaningful networking and business development opportunities in the storage industry. 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