Ecoult - Energy Storage & Wind Smoothing

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Renewable energy derived from solar or wind does not arrive at a constant rate. Energy storage can smooth the output to make renewable generators easier to deploy onto the grid in large numbers. Ecoult explains the exact procedure in this deck.

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Case Study: Wind Smoothing

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UltraBattery® Technology

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Market Size:

$3.5B

MotiveBattery

Market Size:

$6B

StandbyBattery

New Lead-Acid Market

PSOC UltraBattery

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The New Dimension in a Lead Acid World

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State of Charge

The New Dimension in a Lead Acid World

High Efficiency in Partial State of Charge Use

UltraBattery®: highly efficient & high longevity

Lower Efficiency & higher rate of degradation

Lower Efficiency and higher rate of degradation.

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Wind Smoothing

* The project is supported by the Australian Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism as well as the NSW Department of Energy and Climate Change

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Power Smoothing –Containerized VRLA UltraBattery Cells (2 x CUBS)

1MW DC Converter with Power Regulator

1MWGrid-Tied Inverter

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BES SYSTEM SUPPLIED BY EPM/ECOULT

660 kW WIND TURBINE

11 kV

Of Hampton Wind Farm Energy Storage System

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Of Wind Output and Ramp Rate Reduction

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Anticipates wind rise – lowers SOC

Reduces 5 min ramp rate

Reduces HF noise in output

Standard fixed parameter PI algorithm

Adaptive PI algorithm

Optimised against ramp rate onlyVery short term forecasting

Advanced Algorithm Results

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Ecoult &

Flexible Storage Solutions

Recycling Safe

Globally SuccessfulAustralian Technology

The Energy Storage Solution of Choice

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The Energy Storage Solution of Choice

www.ecoult.com

www.ultrabattery.c

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[email protected]

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Case Study: Wind Smoothing

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