An electrochemical Energy Storage (ES)Various means of storing energy, either directly or indirect... Click for more device that stores the output of Generation PlantAn Energy Resource primarily designed for production of Elec... Click for more in a manner that may be discharged for use later. All charging and discharging of a BESS is under the control of a dedicated battery management system.
BESS chemistries vary in their key technical characteristics including rated PowerElectrical represents rate at which Energy is transferred th... Click for more output (kW/MWh) and Energy Storage capacity (kWh/MWh), charge/discharge profile, operational longevity and round-trip efficiency. Common BESS types include Lithium-ion, Lead-acid and Redox Flow.