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The Public Power Energy Storage Tracker is a resource for association members that summarizes energy storage projects undertaken by members that are currently online.
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Concurrent LLC, an independent power producer and energy storage developer, recently unveiled plans for an energy storage project in Halstead, Kansas. The project has a planned capacity of 200 megawatts and up to 800 megawatt-hours. Concurrent said that it has submitted a transmission-level battery energy storage system
Eolian L.P. will provide San Antonio-based CPS Energy the exclusive right to dispatch a 50 MW, 2-hour duration energy storage project located in Bexar County. This location, combined with the operating flexibility offered by energy storage, will further improve CPS Energy system resiliency as well as customer reliability, the utility said.
Texas public power utility CPS Energy has launched a request for proposals for up to 500 megawatts of energy storage systems. The RFP is part of the utility''s power generation plan approved by the utility''s Board of Trustees earlier this year. Projects under this RFP may be diverse and responses are welcomed from both large
Arizona public power utility Salt River Project and California public power utility SMUD have earned 2024 "Power Player" Awards from the Smart Electric Power Alliance. SRP and partner CMBlu Energy won in the Energy Storage Power Player category. SRP partnered with CMBlu Energy to launch the Desert Blume long-duration
The Office of Electricity''s (OE) Energy Storage Division accelerates bi-directional electrical energy storage technologies as a key component of the future-ready grid. The Division
In April 2022, American Public Power Association launched a six-month study, funded in part by the U.S. Department of Energy to explore the potential of energy storage solutions to enable public power utilities to better manage fossil-fuel power plants and to lower barriers to energy storage integration with these fossil-generation assets.
3 · Ampion Renewable Energy has entered into a partnership with the Wendy''s Company under which nearly 100 company-operated restaurants and approximately 40 franchise restaurants in New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts are now enrolled in an Ampion program that bundles renewable energy certificates with community solar projects.
Pumped-storage plants are the most affordable and proven means of large-scale energy storage, and they account for 97.5% of energy-storage capacity installed on global power grids,
Integrating Energy Storage Solutions for Fossil Fuel Generation. This report summarizes a six-month effort to better understand the role that energy storage technologies can play in enabling public power utilities to lower barriers to energy storage integration with fossil fuel generation assets. This report summarizes responses from public
North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency (NCEMPA) has issued a request for proposals for ownership of a standalone battery energy storage system (BESS). NCEMPA is seeking competitive proposals for a BESS to support NCEMPA''s demand response activities.
He noted that energy storage is a developing technology and some public power utilities have utilized it for the benefit of their city and customers. For example, Sterling Municipal Light Department (SMLD) in Massachusetts in 2019 marked a major milestone related to the department''s two energy storage systems. In March of that
The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) recently included energy storage in its market portfolio for the first time. The inclusion of Electric Storages Resources (ESRs) enables resources, such as batteries, pumped storage facilities and compressed air energy storage, to participate in MISO''s Energy and Operating
The agreements include a busbar power purchase agreement with California public power utility Sacramento Municipal Utility District. The project is expected to have an installed capacity of 392 MWdc/344MWac of solar energy and 688 MWh of energy storage. Under the PPA, Country Acres will sell the solar energy produced by
In this work, we exploit the opportunities for the independent system operator (ISO) to invest and manage storage as public asset, which could systematically provide benefits to the
Vermont public power utility Morrisville Water and Light on May 8 reported that its Board of Trustees has approved an Energy Storage Service Agreement with Encore Renewable for the development of a five-megawatt battery storage project.
It covers the purpose, value, and benefits of energy storage for public power, including common challenges and considerations when implementing and designing a project. The case studies range from examining how small customer-sited distributed energy storage systems can affect or aid the system to how larger, utility-scale deployments can help
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas on Dec. 8 announced a new Energy Storage Resources dashboard and Integration Report that provides a view of charging and discharging battery production on the grid.
FERC upholds NCEMPA use of energy storage for demand response. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently sided with the North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency (NCEMPA), allowing the joint action agency to use energy storage devices to reduce demand under a contract between NCEMPA and Duke
1 · Rystad Energy forecasts that power demand in the US commercial sector will decrease from 1,237 TWh in 2023 to 1,158 TWh by 2030. The industrial sector is also expected to see short-term rejuvenation as federal policies and import tariffs for many products reverse the decades-long trend of offshoring manufacturing, potentially leading
This report details the development of the Public Power Energy Storage Maturity Model, which is a tool to empower the public power community to effectively plan for and deploy energy storage projects. The maturity model comprises a set of questions and tools to determine the degree to which the utility is capable of successfully planning and
Energy Storage. A range of technologies allow for energy storage and services on both sides of the electric meter. As new storage technologies become available, public power utilities explore the possibilities of implementing the technology or the potential benefits and opportunities to their customers. Learn more about energy storage
"The Energy Warehouse™ battery will enable our team to gain experience with iron flow long-duration energy storage technology which will be a linchpin of the renewable grid of the future." Local elected officials and business and community leaders were on hand to celebrate the installation and commissioning of the 75 kW / 500kWh
4 · A 120-megawatt solar farm in Oklahoma that will supply energy to Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority was officially dedicated on June 26 at a ceremony attended by a variety of industry leaders Energy Storage Working Group Reliability. eReliability Tracker 2.0 Development Listening Sessions The American Public Power Association is the
Different energy and power capacities of storage can be used to manage different tasks. Short-term storage that lasts just a few minutes will ensure a solar plant operates smoothly during output fluctuations due to passing clouds, while longer-term storage can help provide supply over days or weeks when solar energy production is low or during
On Sept. 17, the New York Public Service Commission approved rules bringing the state''s demand response program in line with its energy storage roadmap, which calls for the installation of 1,500 megawatts (MW) of storage by 2025. The 2025 goal was established by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to help combat climate change under the
This optimization approach played a pivotal role in determining the optimal planning and operation of power-to-gas energy storage, accounting for network constraints, and
Arizona public power utility Salt River Project and NextEra Energy Resources on March 14 announced Arizona''s largest operational battery energy storage system is now online. Sonoran Solar Energy Center is a 260-megawatt solar facility with the ability to charge a 1 gigawatt-hour battery energy storage system, located south of
What is the role of energy storage in clean energy transitions? The Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario envisions both the massive deployment of variable renewables like solar
Texas public power utility CPS Energy has reached agreements with three companies for solar capacity, firming capacity, and energy storage capacity, closing out the utility''s FlexPOWER Bundle initiative stemming from a request for proposals that was launched in 2020.
Some researchers project that the market for lithium-ion batteries will reach $3.2 billion by 2022. In addition to the fundamental service of backup power, energy storage technology has the potential to support microgrids, resource adequacy, infrastructure investment deferrals, asset optimization, renewable energy integration,
Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) is interested in exploring long-duration energy storage options to shave its system peaks with a discharge duration of at least 8 hours. The information gathered from this RFI will be used by the client to evaluate the technical and economic viability of energy storage resource alternatives. GRU requests
With renewable sources – particularly wind and solar – expected to account for the largest share of power output in the coming decades, energy storage
Lincoln Electric System (LES) is the municipal electric utility serving the city of Lincoln, NE and the surrounding area. LES has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) package for an energy storage pilot project to be located within the LES service territory. The RFP solicits proposals for a 10-year power purchase agreement for both (A) lithium-ion projects with
Arizona public power utility Salt River Project and CMBlu Energy on Aug. 31 announced a pilot project to deploy long-duration energy storage in the Phoenix area. The 5-megawatt, 10-hour-duration project, named Desert Blume, will use CMBlu''s unique non-lithium technology, and the firm will build, own and operate the batteries on behalf of
4 · Changes Coming to Austin Energy''s Plug-In Everywhere Program. Meanwhile, Austin Energy''s Plug-In Everywhere program will change beginning July 1, 2024. Level 2 Charging Stations will charge $0.09 per kWh, which comes out to about a penny per minute. Previously it was a $25 six-month subscription. When the pilot subscription plan started in
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