in Vermont report on a regulatory filing submitted by Green Mountain Power Company asking to spend $280 million to bury power cables, add spacers to cables that can’t be buried, and install more battery backup storage units for customers in the most remote
rural areas.Green Mountain would control the batteries, allowing it to program them to soak up energy when wind turbines and solar panels were producing a lot of it. Then, when demand peaked on a hot summer day, say, the batteries could release electricity.