Tualatin company aims to rapidly grow into energy storage business

Solar energy output is inconsistent, sometimes too little meet demand and other times so much that some of it goes to waste. Batteries can help smooth things out.

PORTLAND, Oregon — Oregon has one of the greenest power grids in the United States, but solar and wind energy production are weather-dependent and don’t always line up with the periods of highest demand, so the abundance of clean energy tends to create a strong consumer appetite for new energy storage technologies to smooth things out.

Tualatin-based Meter is tapping into that need, aiming to hire 500 people for the manufacture and maintenance of backpack-sized batteries that can

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