Overview
The Battery Energy Storage Systems for Grid Ancillary Services course offered by Renewables Academy (RENAC) AG provides one of the many tools that are used to evaluate and optimize the use and location of BESS.
This course is suitable for:
- project developers seeking insights into the fundamental principles of planning and sizing Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for use in ancillary services to mitigate power quality issues;
- grid operators aiming to acquire a comprehensive understanding of BESS suitability for specific ancillary services; or
- academics interested in exploring the principles and practical considerations related to BESS sizing.
Programme Structure
This course focuses on:
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) sizing for ancillary services
- BESS economics in ancillary services
BESS performance
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- explain why Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) providing ancillary services can reduce the need for the thermal must-run power station fraction;
- identify the relevant factors used to size a BESS for ancillary services;
- apply basic methodology for an optimal sizing of BESS; and
- extract relevant information from the sizing to evaluate a BESS business case.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
- Only feedback on assignments and exams
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)
Campus Location
- Berlin, Germany
Disciplines
Sustainable Energy View 10 other Short Courses in Sustainable Energy in GermanyWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
RENAC certificate upon successful completion of the course.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents240 EUR / full≈ 240 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals240 EUR / full≈ 240 EUR / full