Unveiling the Future of Energy Management: Energy Toolbase and SolarAcademy Explore Acumen EMS™ and Its Forecasting Capabilities
In a recent Solar Conversation hosted by SolarAcademy, a San Diego-based social knowledge platform for the solar energy industry, Nathan Gutzmann, Product Manager of Acumen EMS™, joined Kerim Baran to delve into the cutting-edge capabilities of Acumen EMS. This illuminating discussion unpacked all things Acumen, from its utilization of AI and machine learning to forecast and […]
Energy Toolbase Deploys 2-Megawatt Energy Storage System with Socomec Providing Critical Load Backup at California Mall
Energy Toolbase, Blue Sky Utility, and BPi Power have implemented two energy storage systems (ESS) at a sprawling 328,878-square-foot shopping mall in Hanford, California. Leveraging Energy Toolbase’sAcumen EMS™ controls software and Socomec’s cutting-edge battery technology, the deployment aims to ensure uninterrupted power supply to the mall during utility outages. Blue Sky Utility, a renewable energy developer […]
Acumen EMS™ and Socomec Battery System Installed at Shopping Mall to Provide Critical Backup to Tenants During Blackouts
Project Summary Location Hanford, California ESS Provider Socomec System size 500kW / 2372 kWh across (2) sites Deployment Date January 2024 Facility type Shopping Mall EMS Application Value Stacking (Demand Charge Management, Resiliency) The Challenge Blue Sky Utility, a California-based clean energy developer, collaborated with a client to address the challenge of reducing net load […]
An Overview of Fixed Threshold vs. Dynamic Threshold Shaving Controls
Energy Toolbase’s Acumen EMS™ dynamic control software makes a compelling case for any energy storage system, offering more benefits than its fixed control counterparts. We ran simulations on various thresholds for fixed controls and compared them with dynamic controls to demonstrate the difference in value capture between these strategies.
Monetize Your Energy Storage Asset – Demystifying How Acumen EMS™ Reliably Dispatches to Achieve Optimal Financial Returns
Energy Toolbase’s whitepaper will bring more transparency into how our Acumen EMS™ energy storage controls software operates and maximizes economic value capture.
HES Solar Deploys a BYD Energy Storage System with Energy Toolbase’s Acumen EMS™ Controls Software for Fortune 100 Client
Energy Toolbase, a leading provider of energy storage software solutions, has commissioned a behind-the-meter energy storage project with HES Solar, a San Diego-based, full-service solar development and installation company.
Tennessee Manufacturing Facility adds two Additional Acumen EMS systems to Shave Peak Demand
Tennessee manufacturing facility boosts efficiency with two Acumen EMS systems, shaving peak demand.
City of Albuquerque Deploys Solar + Storage across multiple sites via competitive RFP bid
City of Albuquerque deploys solar and storage across multiple sites equipped with Acumen EMS.
Manufacturing facility uses solar + storage to reduce demand and mitigate high utility charges
Manufacturing facility uses solar + storage to reduce demand and mitigate high utility charges with Energy Toolbase’s Acumen EMS™ (energy management system).
Reducing System Peaks, Increasing Stability of the Grid for Small Electric Cooperative
A small electric cooperative in Arkansas utilized Energy Toolbase’s Acumen EMS to deploy two front-of-the-meter (FOM) storage systems, co-located with PV, to reduce their overall system peaks and increase the stability of the grid.