Maui Beach Hotel Deploys a Delta Energy Storage System for Self-Consumption and Demand Charge Management
The Maui Beach Hotel made an intelligent decision when they decided to retrofit an energy storage system (ESS) to their existing solar array in order to maximize bill savings and capture the full value of their PV production. The hotel deployed an 85-kW Delta/Samsung energy storage system, that was delivered integrated with Energy Toolbase’s Acumen EMS™ controls software.
Grocery Outlet Deploys an Energy Storage System to Participate in a Demand Response Pilot Program and Combat Demand Charges
Baker Electric brought on Energy Toolbase to help procure a turnkey, tier 1 ESS system, and see the project through commissioning for a grocery outlet in California.
We Surveyed Energy Storage Developers and Here’s What They Told Us
In our inaugural energy storage developer survey, the ETB team recently surveyed energy storage system (ESS) project developers to gain insight on the types of projects in development, which hurdles are most faced when deploying these projects, and what factors contribute to the adoption of an energy storage system. The …
Using Perfect Foresight Algorithms to Determine How Efficiently an Acumen EMS-controlled Energy Storage Project is Operating in the Field
To evaluate the performance of an Acumen-controlled energy storage site over a calendar year, we reviewed a year’s worth of operational data, focusing on the non-coincident (NC) demand before and after storage.
Last Call for Commercial Storage SGIP Incentives: SCE’s Budget is Exhausted, and the End is in Sight for PG&E and SDG&E
The Large-Scale Storage budget in the SCE territory was fully reserved earlier this month. SCE is the first of the 3 IOU territories to deplete its Large-Scale category budget. As of late March, PG&E currently has roughly $16 million in funds remaining, while SDG&E has $15 million remaining.
We Launched our new ‘Special Programs’ feature in ETB Monitor, which enables Energy Storage Assets to participate in Demand Response (DR) programs
We’re releasing an important new feature in ETB Monitor we’re calling ‘Special Programs’ to enable demand response (DR) program participation and coordinated dispatch
WEBINAR: California C&I Energy Storage Market – State of the Union
In this webinar, we will explore the dynamics influencing the California C&I solar + storage market in 2022. We will review the headwinds and tailwinds we’re seeing in the market today including NEM-3, SGIP, ITC, and more
UPDATE: Governor DeSantis Vetoes Anti-Solar Net Metering bill that would make Rooftop Solar Unaffordable for Residents
Hundreds of bills that passed both the House and the Senate have made their way to the desk of Governor Ron DeSantis, awaiting a signature of approval or a veto. Electric utilities and lawmakers across the country, in addition to Florida’s emerging solar market, have their eyes on bill HB-741, the bill that would put an end to net metering (NEM) statewide.
ETB’s Battery & Energy Storage System – Supply Chain and Pricing Report (Q2 2022)
This is our inaugural Battery & Energy Storage System – Supply Chain and Pricing Report, which we intend to publish on a quarterly basis going forward. Our sales and support teams field an increasing number of inquiries related to all things battery energy storage system (BESS) supply. Given the importance …
FRV, Energy Toolbase & Ecopulse launch pioneering ‘Energy-Storage-as-a-Service’ project for the Mexican industrial sector
The three companies have teamed up for the installation of what represents the first project based on an ‘Energy Storage-as-a-Service’ or EnSaaS model focused on the Mexican industry, that enables the optimization of energy consumption and significant savings for the final customer. Developed in the Iztapalapa Industrial Center, Mexico City, …