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CESA Membership Benefits

As a CESA member, you’ll gain exclusive access to industry insights, advocacy efforts, policy updates, networking opportunities, and resources to help your business thrive.

16th Annual CESA Market Development Forum

If you missed the online registration deadline, don’t worry—onsite registration will be available for the 16th Annual CESA Market Development Forum (MDF), taking place October 14–15 at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina. This is your opportunity to connect with energy storage leaders across policy, utilities, development, and technology sectors. Join us for two days of cutting-edge sessions, real-world insights, and meaningful networking that will help shape California’s energy future.

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Our Mission

The mission of CESA is to advocate for energy storage as a key resource to achieve a more affordable, efficient, reliable, safe and sustainable electric power system for all Californians.

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 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.

California’s Battery Boom Continues!

California continues to lead the world in energy storage deployment. The California Energy Commission (CEC) has released an updated Energy Storage System Survey, showing installed battery storage capacity has soared from 500 MW in 2018 to over 15,700 MW as of Q1 2025. An additional 8,600 MW is expected by 2027, with a 2045 target of 52,000 MW statewide.

Since 2023, California has added capacity in all market segments: 789 MW residential, 73 MW commercial, and 5,058 MW of utility-scale energy storage.

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Source: www.energy.ca.gov

Networking Opportunities

CESA provides the conduit to foster meaningful networking and business development
opportunities in the storage industry. Join CESA to build relationships with our 90+ members,
and connect with key energy storage buyers such as IOUs, CCAs, Munis, and more.

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Get in Touch with Us!

We're here to help you navigate the evolving energy storage landscape. Whether you're interested in joining CESA, have questions about our initiatives, or need more information, we're just a click away. Connect with us today and be part of the energy storage revolution.