WATERBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – Battery storage to hold energy across the state of Vermont continues to play a vital role in our state’s clean energy transformation. But how about taking some of that stored energy on the go? Green Mountain Power has a new mobile battery made right here in Vermont.“This is a game-changer,” said Kristin Carlson of Green Mountain Power.Stored energy is on the move courtesy of GMP and the Vermont company Nomad.“To have a unit like this that is made in Vermont that is going to benefit Vermonters is something we are really excited about,” Carlson said.This million-dollar battery in Waterbury acts the same as any battery storage system, holding energy until it is called on to supply the grid. But it can also take locally made energy on the go.“Deploy it to communities when extreme weather hits to keep important areas of the town powered up or to keep…
How mobile energy storage system will help GMP take green energy on the go
