Pivotal180

0.1 Introduction to Course

0.2 Battery Background

0.3 Glossary of Terms Battery

Course Downloads

1.1 Capacity vs energy (power)

1.2 Power plant economics

1.3 BBC Video

1.4 Summary of BBC video and Demand Profile

1.5 Daily Load Profile

1.6 Variable operating costs

1.7 Hypothetical dispatch curve

1.8 Actual dispatch curve

1.9 Duck curve (NO batteries)

1.10 Demand vs. Price

1.11 Summary of issues with renewables

1.12 Duck Curve (WITH Batteries)

Quiz Chapter 1 - The Grid

Chapter 1 Slides

2.1 AC / DC Generation

2.2 Transmission and Distribution

2.3 Inverters and efficiency

2.4 Overbuild ratios

3.1 Use of storage systems: introduction

3.2 Use of storage systems: supply shifting

3.3 Use of storage systems: ancillary services

3.4 Use of storage systems: summary

3.5 Introduction to battery model

3.6 MWT - Use of storage

3.7 MWT - Use of storage (time conversions)

3.8 Types of storage systems

3.9 Battery terminology (energy and power)

3.10 MWT - Power and energy inputs

3.11 Battery Energy Flows

3.12 Quiz Chapter 2 - Battery Energy Storage Solutions

Chapter 3 Slides

4.1 Revenue streams: Supply shifting

4.2 Revenue streams: Ancillary Services

4.3 Revenue streams: Summary

4.4 MWT - Calculating revenues

4.5 Battery arbitrage demo (part 1)

4.6 Battery arbitrage demo (part 2)

4.7 Battery abitrage demo (summary)

4.8 Operating costs (Opex)

4.9 MWT - Opex inputs and calculations

4.10 Capital costs categories

4.11 Capital costs economics

4.12 Augmentation strategies

4.13 Augmentation demo

4.14 MWT Capital cost (Capex) inputs and calculations

4.15 Risk

4.16 Lender considerations

4.17 MWT - Model outputs and data table

4.18 Model Scenarios

4.19 Chapter 3 Quiz - Battery Operations

Chapter 4 Slides

5.1 Intro to Solar + Storage

5.2 AC coupled energy flows

5.3 AC coupled demo

5.4 DC coupled Battery Energy Flows

5.5 DC coupled demo

5.6 AC vs DC coupling

5.7 BESS + Generation Revenue Streams