energy-storage-optimization

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps optimize the deployment, sizing, operation, and economics of energy storage systems (batteries, pumped hydro, etc.) to reduce costs, improve reliability, and integrate renewables.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Sizing Optimization: Determines the optimal power and energy capacity for battery systems based on load, generation, and pricing.
• Dispatch Optimization: Manages battery charge and discharge schedules for energy arbitrage, peak shaving, and renewable firming.
• Degradation Management: Models battery aging to estimate remaining life and optimize operations for longevity.
• Use Case: A commercial building owner wants to reduce their electricity bills by installing a battery. This Skill can determine the best size for the battery, optimize its daily charging and discharging to take advantage of time-of-use rates, and minimize peak demand charges.

Quick Start

Use the energy-storage-optimization skill to find the optimal battery size for a given load profile, solar generation, and electricity prices.