Downstream energy storage

Where is energy storage used?

It is mainly used in power transmission and distribution systems with loads close to the equipment capacity. The energy storage is installed downstream of the power transmission and distribution equipment that originally needs to be upgraded to delay or avoid capacity expansion.

What is energy storage in a substation?

The energy storage is installed downstream of the power transmission and distribution equipment that originally needs to be upgraded to delay or avoid capacity expansion. The energy storage equipment in the substation can be used as a backup power supply to directly supply power to the DC load .

How energy storage system is installed upstream of a blocked line?

The energy storage system is installed upstream of the blocked line. Store the energy that cannot be transported by the line in the energy storage device when the line load exceeds the line capacity. When the load is lower than the line capacity, the energy storage is discharged.

What is a downstream oil & gas company?

Downstream oil and gas companies are close to the end-user or consumer. They operate after the production phase and continue to the point of sale. These companies include oil refineries, petroleum product distributors, petrochemical plants, natural gas distributors, and retail outlets.

What is the difference between upstream and downstream operations?

Upstream operations involve identifying, extracting, or producing materials, while downstream operations focus on the post-production of crude oil and natural gas, bringing products to consumers. Midstream operators provide transportation and storage services for oil and gas products.

How does energy storage work?

Energy storage can adjust the output reactive power and then adjust the voltage of the entire line to dynamically compensate the power grid [28, 29]. The energy storage system is installed upstream of the blocked line. Store the energy that cannot be transported by the line in the energy storage device when the line load exceeds the line capacity.