Round-trip Efficiency, Auxiliary Load & the Cost of Losses
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In this lesson
You compare four storage technologies by the energy they need to deliver one cycle, their losses, the efficiency including auxiliaries and what the losses cost per year.
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Lessons in this course
- kW vs kWh: Power, Energy, C-rate & Duration Locked
- Round-trip Efficiency, Auxiliary Load & the Cost of Losses Locked
- Daily Price Arbitrage: Charge Cheap, Discharge Expensive (SMALL, LARGE & Chart) Locked
- Cycles per Year & Degradation: Calendar and Cycle Fade Locked
- Revenue Stacking: Arbitrage, Capacity Payments & Frequency Response (with Chart) Locked
- Home Battery + Solar: Self-consumption Savings Month by Month Locked
- Levelised Cost of Storage (LCOS): PV of Costs ÷ PV of Discharged MWh Locked
- Battery Project NPV, Cumulative Cash Flow & Payback Year Locked