Stationary Energy Storage to Transform Power Systems in Developing Countries

Stationary Energy Storage to Transform Power Systems in Developing Countries

Versatility, ease of deployment, modular design, and falling costs make stationary energy storage systems appealing for integrating renewable electricity into grids. Their most common uses are in hybrid power plants at utility scale; as a replaceme...

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Main Authors: Govindarajalu, Chandrasekar, de Sisternes, Fernando, Chavez, Sandra
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
ENERGY STORAGE
RENEWABLE ENERGY
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/638831622747121007/Stationary-Energy-Storage-to-Transform-Power-Systems-in-Developing-Countries
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spelling okr-10986-356662021-06-05T05:10:56Z Stationary Energy Storage to Transform Power Systems in Developing Countries Govindarajalu, Chandrasekar de Sisternes, Fernando Chavez, Sandra ENERGY STORAGE RENEWABLE ENERGY ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE Versatility, ease of deployment, modular design, and falling costs make stationary energy storage systems appealing for integrating renewable electricity into grids. Their most common uses are in hybrid power plants at utility scale; as a replacement for diesel-fueled backup generators; as a source of ancillary services for main grids; and as a component in mini- and off-grid systems deployed to expand access to electricity. But challenges remain to scale up energy storage sustainably in developing countries. The World Bank's new Energy Storage Partnership is addressing those challenges. 2021-06-04T13:33:05Z 2021-06-04T13:33:05Z 2021-05-25 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/638831622747121007/Stationary-Energy-Storage-to-Transform-Power-Systems-in-Developing-Countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35666 English Live Wire;2021/116 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic ENERGY STORAGE
RENEWABLE ENERGY
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE
spellingShingle ENERGY STORAGE
RENEWABLE ENERGY
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE
Govindarajalu, Chandrasekar
de Sisternes, Fernando
Chavez, Sandra
Stationary Energy Storage to Transform Power Systems in Developing Countries
relation Live Wire;2021/116
description Versatility, ease of deployment, modular design, and falling costs make stationary energy storage systems appealing for integrating renewable electricity into grids. Their most common uses are in hybrid power plants at utility scale; as a replacement for diesel-fueled backup generators; as a source of ancillary services for main grids; and as a component in mini- and off-grid systems deployed to expand access to electricity. But challenges remain to scale up energy storage sustainably in developing countries. The World Bank's new Energy Storage Partnership is addressing those challenges.
format Brief
author Govindarajalu, Chandrasekar
de Sisternes, Fernando
Chavez, Sandra
author_facet Govindarajalu, Chandrasekar
de Sisternes, Fernando
Chavez, Sandra
author_sort Govindarajalu, Chandrasekar
title Stationary Energy Storage to Transform Power Systems in Developing Countries
title_short Stationary Energy Storage to Transform Power Systems in Developing Countries
title_full Stationary Energy Storage to Transform Power Systems in Developing Countries
title_fullStr Stationary Energy Storage to Transform Power Systems in Developing Countries
title_full_unstemmed Stationary Energy Storage to Transform Power Systems in Developing Countries
title_sort stationary energy storage to transform power systems in developing countries
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/638831622747121007/Stationary-Energy-Storage-to-Transform-Power-Systems-in-Developing-Countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35666
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