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Energy Storage Market Applications & Critical Policies John Fernandes Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. November 12, 2014. RES Americas at a Glance. Grid-Scale Storage: Market Services. Battery Utility of Ohio Sunbury, OH +/- 4 MW (8 MW total range) / 2.6MWh Lithium Iron Phosphate
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Energy Storage Market Applications & Critical Policies John Fernandes Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. November 12, 2014 2014 Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. - Proprietary and Confidential
RES Americas at a Glance 2014 Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc.
Grid-Scale Storage: Market Services • Battery Utility of Ohio • Sunbury, OH • +/-4 MW (8 MW total range) / 2.6MWh • Lithium Iron Phosphate • PJM Frequency Regulation • Merchant • Amphora • Ontario, Canada • +/-4 MW (8 MW total range) / 2.6MWh • Lithium Iron Phosphate • IESO Frequency Regulation • Competitive Tender • Other Activities • Development Support for California’s AB2514 • SCE, IID, SCPPA &LIPA RFP responses 4 MW (8 MW range) Ohio Energy Storage Project 2014 Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc.
Upgrade Deferral & Outage Mitigation Background to the Market • Glacier, Washington. RES’ firstDistribution deferral / Microgrid Project. COD July 2015. • 500kW/1.1MWh Mobile Energy Storage Proposal to ConED July 2014. Benefits Values • Additional value on top of distribution deferral • Storm Mitigation • Could support critical facilities • Reduces outage cost to customers • Increases grid resiliency, reduces risk of storm or terroristic actions 2014 Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. - Proprietary and Confidential
Grid Scale Energy Storage Packages - BYD Background to the Market • Multiple designed sizes in 40’ x 8’ x 8.5’ fully integrated ES modules: • 250kW/1.1MWh. • 500kW/1.1MWh • 1.6MW/800kWh • 1.8MW/800kWh 2014 Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc.
Grid Storage Technical Overview – The Takeaways • The cost of Energy Storage has dropped 40% in the last year. • There are many forms of energy storage, but lithium based batteries are expected to dominate the market for the next 5+ years. 2014 Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc.
More Energy Storage Services Background to the Market • Additional Revenue Streams or Benefits from Energy Storage Projects • Spinning Reserve • Reducing Resource adequacy requirements • Volt/VAR Power Quality Services • Replace Dynamic VAR in RE plants • Demand Management • Black Start Service • Power factor control • Phase balancing • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations 2014 Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. - Proprietary and Confidential
Key Policies that Support Energy Storage • Utilities should analyze storage as an option for all transmission, distribution &generation upgrades. • When analyzing storage, utilities should consider the full value of all services provided, including environmental, power quality, grid resiliency, &the ability to better integrate renewables. • Storage should be eligible for performance incentives based on speed & accuracy & should be valued for both charging & discharging. • Distribution-interconnected resources allowed to provide market services where applicable. • Storage providing wholesale services charging at wholesale energy rates. • Storage acting as a “wires” resource should be eligible for rate-based cost recovery. 2014 Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc.
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Thank you! John Fernandes Policy & Market Development Manager john.fernandes@res-americas.com 2014 Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc.