Energy storage solutions for grid applications are becoming more common among grid
owners, system operators and end-users. Storage systems are enablers of several …

In the recent decade, a significant increase in the penetration level of renewable energy
sources (RESs) into the distribution grid is evident due to the world's shift towards clean …

As variable renewable energy generation in Texas increases over the next decade, flexibility
and system inertia needs are likely to increase. Although natural gas peakers and combined …

The deployment of battery energy storage systems (BESS) is rapidly increasing as a
prominent option to support future renewable-based energy systems. However, despite its …

Abstract Grid-scale Battery Energy Storage (BES) technologies are advocated as key
enablers for low-carbon pathways. High capital costs and limited revenue from capacity …

Battery energy storage systems (BESSs) are gaining increasing importance in the low
carbon transformation of power systems. Their deployment in the power grid, however, is …

Climate change at the global level has accelerated the energy transition around the world.
With the aim of reducing CO2 emissions, the paradigm of using electric vehicles (EVs) has …

Battery energy storage systems (BESSs) are gaining potential recognition in modern power
systems. They enable higher renewable shares in power networks by overcoming issues …

Purpose Storage systems are deemed to be unable to provide revenue commensurate with
the resources invested in them, thus discouraging their incorporation within power networks …

This thesis assesses electricity distribution network investment decision-making methods
using a three-step approach, to explore the possible value of flexibility. By applying a simple …