1. Storage and the electric power industry -- Misperceptions and realities -- Wholesale power -- Transmission and distribution -- Retail -- 2. Storage in other energy markets -- Petroleum market -- Coal market -- Natural gas market -- Lessons learned -- 3. Electricity storage technologies -- System components -- Pumped-hydroelectric storage (PHS) -- Compressed air energy storage (CAES) -- Flow batteries -- Sodium sulfur battery -- Lead-acid battery -- Nickel cadmium battery -- Flywheels -- Electrochemical capacitors -- Superconducting magnetic energy storage -- Thermal energy storage -- 4. Applications -- Key design issues -- Wholesale power -- Transmission and distribution -- Retail market -- 5. Renewable energy and storage -- Resource utilization challenges -- Remote power -- Island grid -- Grid connected -- 6. Our new energy future -- The road to here -- User's goals for storage technologies -- A road map for the future.