Location, Location, Substation? How Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Can Create Value in Unexpected Places

The transition to renewable energy is a critical step in reducing global carbon emissions, yet it introduces new challenges for the aging electrical grid, particularly in urban areas. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are emerging as key infrastructure in this transition, capable of enhancing gr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schutt, Neal
Other Authors: Shen, Kairos
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2024
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/157127