Burns & McDonnell believes workforce shortages will be a big challenge for the industry. Image: Burns & McDonnell.
US-headquartered construction firm Burns & McDonnell supplies answers to the first in our series of Q&A blogs looking back at 2022 and looking ahead to this year in energy storage.
Burns & McDonnell has worked on over 40,000MWh of battery storage projects including the world’s largest at Moss Landing in California, and has a team experienced with a diverse range of other energy storage technologies.
We asked the company for its views at the start of last year too, and various members of its technical, executive, and business development teams contributed views and predictions for the future. You can read that entry from last year here, but to offer the briefest of recaps, senior VP of renewables Doug Riedel said that in 2021, energy storage engineering,…