A battery energy storage system (BESS) is an integrated system that uses rechargeable batteries to store electrical energy for later use. With the increased integration
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful business tool that gives utilities the ability to make data-informed decisions. Sophisticated AI algorithms analyze data, identify trends, and
This blog post is the second in an eight-part series on navigating the transition to sustainable energy based on company-wide emails crafted by Fred Lee,
This blog post is the first in an eight-part series on navigating the transition to sustainable energy based on company-wide emails crafted by Fred Lee,
If you’re a participant in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) market, you likely know that, as of Sept. 1, 2022, you have a new
This summer, as we reached the mid-year point, I expected widespread power outages in the remainder of 2022 and beyond. The underlying reason has been
While integrating wind and solar energy sources into the grid will help the energy industry reduce its carbon emissions, there is one significant downside
Traditionally, the U.S. has relied on big, centralized power plants to provide its electricity. That power flows only one way – from the power
Learn about battery energy storage located within electric distribution systems that supply energy in urban and suburban centers.
While there are other energy storage technologies in existence, this post will focus on battery energy storage in the wholesale market.
Large-scale energy storage is coming to the Texas power market, and it will enhance the grid reliability and reduce the use of fossil fuels.
CAISO energy storage market model are evolving to address requirements for compliance with FERC Order 841.
Last week, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) published new research on the growth in utility-scale hybrid projects. The study’s
PCI’s third post in our blog series, “7 Habits of Highly Effective GENCOs”, continues by discussing the operation and bidding of complex assets, their increasing
Combined Plot of Hype Cycle and Technology Lifecycle Reaching the Tipping Point Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables/Energy Storage Association (ESA) U.S. Energy Storage Monitor
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