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Mobile Energy Storage Study

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Mobile Energy Storage Study

On August 9, 2018, An Act to Advance Clean Energy was signed into law. Section 22 of the Act required DOER to study the feasibility of mobile battery storage systems to respond to extreme weather events.

Key Findings

Mobile ESS can provide valuable emergency relief services, and offset procurement costs with operations on typical days
Self-mobile ESS may provide customers energy distribution services
Self-mobile ESS may open substantial renewable energy transition pathways
Self-mobile and towable ESS could harvest energy from stranded distributed sources of generation

Mobile Energy Storage Study-Executive Summary

Mobile Energy Storage Study

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