robotics_energy_storage (IMAGE) DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Caption Wei Wang is the Deputy Director of the Energy Storage Research Alliance (ESRA), which brings together world-class researchers from four national laboratories and 12 universities to enable next-generation battery and energy storage discovery. Credit Andrea Starr | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Usage Restrictions No restrictions. License Public Domain Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.