Tesla and Sunrun Among Winners of Massachusetts Storage Grants

Renewable Energy World: Tesla Inc., Sunrun Inc. and National Grid Plc are among recipients of energy-storage grants totaling $20 million from Massachusetts.

Massachusetts had initially committed $10 million in grants in an effort to become an energy-storage leader. It ended up doubling that, awarding grants to 26 projects.

Tesla won more than $2.3 million in grants. National Grid received $875,000, and Sunrun got $561,000, according to an emailed statement Thursday from Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker’s office. Other winners include NextEra Energy Inc., EnerNOC Inc. and Advanced Microgrid Solutions LLC.

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