May 1, 2023 -- 400MW Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage Installed by PGE

May 1, 2023 -- Dr. JiangBiao He was interviewed by The Associated Press (AP) about PGE's recent installment of a 400MW utility-scale battery energy storage plant for power grid applications, the second largest installation in the U.S. Dr. He's comments were quoted in the news articles published by The Associated Press and Fortune, both are well-known global media organizations. The links to access the news articles are provided below. One research topic that the AMPERE Lab has been focusing on over the past years is high-efficiency power electronic converters and controls for utility-scale energy storage, and multiple technical papers have been published in various IEEE journals.    

https://apnews.com/article/battery-storage-electricity-climate-change-en...

https://fortune.com/2023/04/28/portland-battery-facility-clean-energy/