SOH is closely linked to both state of charge (SoC) and battery degradation. The battery management system (BMS) predicts battery...
Calculating state of charge (SOC) in BESS
From a financial perspective, a 5% miscalculation in large systems can lead to large energy waste that can cause operators...
Thermal energy storage tech analysis: Rondo, Antora, Malta Inc, MGA, 1414, EnergyNest, Polar Night and Brenmiller
Rondo Energy Rondo Energy has developed a modular heat battery, called the Rondo Heat Battery (RHB), as a large-scale thermal energy storage system for use...
Modelling approaches to detecting and preventing thermal runaway risk in Li-ion BESS
NFPA 855 NFPA 855 is the International Fire Code and the Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems....
Third-party technologies for preventing or dealing with thermal runaway in BESS assets
For example, the 300MW system at Moss Landing in California that caught fire and was destroyed is now considered a...
DC vs AC coupling: which is best for co-locating your BESS and solar setups?
AC coupling is the most common, but DC coupling has emerged as an alternative for solar and BESS co-location projects. DC-coupling has...
AC and DC augmentation in BESS: the differences between the two approaches
AC augmentation AC augmentation connects new batteries up to the AC bus of the BESS system, i.e. after the inverter. This means that any new...