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Core values

- **Energy Access and Affordability**: Energy storage can provide energy access, reduce energy costs, and increase energy affordability, which are crucial for improving the quality of life, especially in underserved communities[2][4].
- **Environmental Impact**: Energy storage can reduce pollution by replacing peaker plants or backup generators, and it can enable the integration of renewable energy sources, contributing to decarbonization and mitigating climate change[2][4].
- **Resilience**: Energy storage can provide energy during extreme weather events, avoiding disruptions and ensuring continuous access to essential services like healthcare and emergency services[4].
- **Social Impact**: Energy storage can serve as a community asset, create jobs, and increase property values. It also helps in managing peak demand, reducing the economic and social disturbances associated with power outages[4].
- **Health and Well-being**: By reducing air pollution and ensuring reliable energy supply, energy storage can improve public health and overall well-being[1][4].