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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We have updated our website to reflect:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• <b>Newly published papers</b>, including a paper that shows how storage is used depending on the relative amounts of solar and wind<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://sites.ucmerced.edu/ldstorage/publications%20version%202">https://sites.ucmerced.edu/ldstorage/publications%20version%202</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• <b>Reports we have been filing with the CEC</b>. Your feedback on these is welcome, though we won’t be able to update them for every new development (I see new developments in the news every day!)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://sites.ucmerced.edu/ldstorage/downloadable-reports">https://sites.ucmerced.edu/ldstorage/downloadable-reports</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• We will have a <b>webinar update</b> this coming Friday at 9 am PST, which will update you on the software updates we have made, enabling us to explore a broad parameter space. We will also share some beginning
results and our approach at evaluating the role of long-duration energy storage. We hope you’ll be able to join. If you don’t have it on your calendar and would like to attend, please let me know. I will send a reminder with zoom info closer to the meeting
time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you for your interest in our work!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Sarah <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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