Grid-Side Energy Storage Planning: The Backbone of Modern Power Systems

You know, the global energy landscape’s changing faster than ever. With renewables projected to supply 48% of global electricity by 2025, grid operators are scrambling to manage solar and wind’s inherent variability. Last month alone, California curtailed 1.2 TWh of renewable energy due to grid instability—enough to power 100,000 homes for a year. So here’s the million-dollar question: How do we prevent clean energy from going to waste while keeping grids reliable? [2024-04-13 07:01]