Fundamentally, storage is a critical grid enabler. The practices we're seeing across the country and the different applications of storage based on pre-existing supply mixes within provinces.... Ontario, where I'm located, is very strong on nuclear. Storage plays a role in moving around a lot of baseload that tends not to be as practical to use overnight. When you have heavy renewable integration, as we see in the Atlantic provinces and even in B.C., storage plays a role in that.
My colleague Robert, who's actually in Alberta, can speak to the many uses of storage in creating opportunities for fast-frequency response and fundamentally helping to serve that grid. It is a different market from the rest of Canada in how its energy system is designed and the role it plays.
The simple answer is that, fundamentally, we cannot. It is part of Canada's energy superpower agenda—
