John Roach visits Glacier, Washington for the crisp mountain air and the big batteries. In a National Geographic piece, John writes that Glacier is just one of many national testing grounds for giant battery systems that could make electrical systems more reliable and renewable energy more feasible. Follow John @byjohnroach.
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