Economics of Battery and Energy Storage

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Understand how to model, structure, and finance this new part of the renewables market

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Deep knowledge from an industry veteran with over 20 years’ experience

Key Takeaways

Lessons learned and industry best practice

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Renewable energy has become vitally important. The costs of renewable energy are decreasing all the time, and increased sources of renewable power are expected in the coming decades. Storage is an essential element in this energy transition. Recent cost reductions in storage technologies have meant that storage is now competitive and batteries, in particular, are starting to gain in the markets. Recently, lithium-ion batteries made up almost half of all new battery deployments. This course, will help you understand how to model, structure, and finance this new part of the renewables market.

IN JUST 2 DAYS YOU WILL:

  • Understand the disruptive economics of energy storage technologies
  • Discover the main differences and capabilities of different technologies
  • Understand cost and value drivers along the value chain
  • Analyse different business models and applications
  • Discuss various Case Studies:
    • Village of Minster, Ohio, United States
    • AES Angamos Energy Storage Array, Chile
    • Sumba Island Microgrid, Indonesia
    • Commercial demand-charge management in San Francisco
    • Distribution upgrade deferral in New York
    • Residential bill management in Phoenix
    • Solar self-consumption in San Francisco
    • Alaska, US, island frequency response
    • New Mexico, US, solar PV smoothing and energy shift
    • Doha, Qatar, frequency response and other ancillary services
    • Rokkasho, Aomori, Japan, wind energy time shift and frequency response
    • Angola, Africa, off-grid school lighting
    • Germany, support for household solar and battery storage
    • Zhangbei, China, wind energy time shift and ancillary services

MEET YOUR TRAINER

Our Expert Trainer has over 20 years’ experience in the power and renewable sector. He started out his career in a leading North European Strategy Consultancy, where he made substantial contributions to building the energy practice within the firm. He developed and implemented innovative distributions concepts for utility clients to face the competitive challenges of the newly liberalized German electricity market. Over the years, he has advised world-leading Utilities, IPPs, Financial Institutions, and Private Equity Investors.

In the last ten years, his focus has been on the particular challenges of power projects in emerging markets, such as Bulgaria, Turkey, Egypt, Georgia, New Zealand, Taiwan, South Korea, Mexico, South Africa or Pakistan.

Organisations that will benefit:

  • IPPs and Utilities
  • Transport Sector Companies and Port Operators (only for Hydrogen)
  • Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Sector Companies
  • Equipment Manufacturers
  • Policy Makers and Regulators
  • Private Equity and Institutional Investors
  • Comercial Banks and Development Finance Insitutions

Who will attend:

  • Project and Product Manager
  • Business Development
  • Business and Financial Analysts
  • Sales Engineer
  • Economist
  • Operations Manager
  • Risk Manager
  • Investment Officer

COURSE AGENDA

Day 1: Global Market Overview Energy Storage ⇓

  • Markets
  • Suppliers
  • Trends
  • Understanding The Grid or why storage?
  • Electricity Market Structures
  • The wholesale power market and traded products & services
  • Going off-grid or the Grid defection economics
  • Energy Storage Technologies
  • Technology Roadmaps

Day 2: Energy Storage Economics and Operational Parameters ⇓

  • Availability
  • Depth of battery discharge
  • Value & Revenue Streams for end-users, utilities, and system operators
  • PPA and Risk Assessment of Energy Storage projects
  • Manufacturer’s operating requirements
  • Timing of system charge
  • Setting purchase price
  • Stacked revenue streams
  • Multiple off-takers
  • Regulation and changes in the law

For further information please call: +44 (0)1372 308547

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