Stockholm energy storage for peak shaving

Can peak shaving reduce energy costs?

Modern consumers actively seek cost-effective energy solutions and sustainable practices. This white paper explores peak shaving as an effective method to minimize energy costs. Energy and facility man-agers will gain valuable insights into how peak shaving applications can help unlock the full potential of energy storage systems.

Can battery energy storage systems be used for peak load shaving?

Since not all industries can apply DSM measures, it is relevant to evaluate the potential of ESS and more specifically Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), which is the most common technology for peak load shaving applications (Uddin, et al., 2018).

Does peak load shaving reduce power peaks?

For energy intensive customers, such as industries, it will become important to reduce power peaks to avoid high grid fees. Several peak load shaving strategies can be utilized by industries to reduce their power peaks and thus the power tariff. The aim of this study is to economically analyze peak load shaving for Swedish industries.

What is peak shaving & why is it important?

Peak shaving can be accomplished by either switching off equipment or by utilizing energy storage such as on-site battery storage systems. The objective of peak shaving is to eliminate short-term spikes in demand and reduce overall cost associated with usage of electricity. Why Is Peak Shaving Important?