Applications of batteries for grid-scale energy storage
A.M. Vassallo University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW, Australia
Abstract
This chapter aims to provide a concise overview on the use of stationary batteries as grid-connected energy storage systems. Topics that will be covered include the need for energy storage in electric grids, the types of battery systems, and their integration, location, regulatory, and economic issues.
Keywords
Electricity grids
Renewables
Loads
Losses
Batteries
Peak shaving
17.1 Introduction
This chapter aims to provide a concise overview on the use of stationary batteries as grid-connected energy storage systems. Grid-connected battery systems can be any battery system that can be charged and discharged ...
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