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Electricity powers our world.
It's up to us to determine how to

That’s why Pearl Street works with technologies across the electricity value chain and with companies as large as Fortune 50 equipment suppliers and as small as innovative garage-based inventors.  With over 30 years in the industry, we not only understand the engineering,
we also understand the economic impacts and the environmental trade-offs that are inevitable with each new technology. We work with technologies across the six segments of the electricity value chain:

value chain
generate, transmit, distribute and use it.
> uranium
> coal
> water
> natural gas
> wind
> solar
> biomass
> nuclear
> coal-fired
   - fluidized bed
   - coal gasification
   - sequestration
> combined cycle
> wind farms
> solar
   - thermal
   - photovoltaic
 > geothermal
> CAES - compressed
air energy storage
> pumped hydro
> flywheel
> battery
   - flow (regenerative fuel cell)
   - sodium-sulfur
   - lead-acid
   - lithium ion
   - molten salt
   - nickel-cadmium
> thermal
> SMES - superconduction magnetic energy storage

> transmission lines
> substations
> storage
> high voltage
> transformers
> HVDC
> smart grid technologies

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> smart grid technologies
> distributed energy
> microgrids

> AMI networks
> smart meters
> home automation software
> distributed power
> distributed storage
> power line communications
> energy efficiency
> smart appliances
> home digital networks

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Recent Technology-Related Activities:
> Launch Coalition to Advance Renewable Energy through Bulk Storage (CAREBS)
> Assess opportunities for new regenerative fuel cell-based storage system
> Provide technical support for federal policy making in grid-scale energy storage
> Evaluate investment opportunity in smart-grid opportunities including energy storage and residential energy automation