Private enterprises in power generation and energy storage

Who owns the energy storage system?

The grid subsidiary is the owner of the energy storage system. The third type is the third-party investment. Under this investment model, the energy storage system is invested and operated by third partied.

What are independent energy storage stations?

Independent energy storage stations are a future trend among generators and grids in developing energy storage projects. They can be monitored and scheduled by power grids when connected to automated scheduling systems and meet the relevant standards, regulations and requirements applicable to power market entities.

Does independent energy storage have a preferential power generation incentive system?

In addition, independent energy storage also has a preferential power generation incentive system. In December 2021, the Haiyang 101 MW/202MWh energy storage power station project putted into operation, and energy storage participated in the market model of peak regulation application ancillary services.

What is shared energy storage?

Shared energy storage is a new energy storage business model under the background of carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals. The investors of the shared energy storage power station are multi-party capital, which can include local governments, private capital, power generation companies and other investment entities.

Who pays the energy storage power station lease fee?

The grid company pays the energy storage power station lease fee. The lease fee enters the cost of the grid company and is borne by the grid operating enterprise. And the ownership and operation rights of the energy storage power station are separated. Fig. 4. Flow chart of negotiated lease model.

Are there any gaps in energy storage technologies?

Even though several reviews of energy storage technologies have been published, there are still some gaps that need to be filled, including: a) the development of energy storage in China; b) role of energy storage in different application scenarios of the power system; c) analysis and discussion on the business model of energy storage in China.