Hotel energy storage case

What is the business case for battery energy storage?

The business case for battery energy storage differs by application and by use case. “Prosumers” (producers–consumers) can calculate the payback period of a home energy storage system from the spread between the cost of producing and storing rooftop solar power and the cost of purchasing electricity from the local utility.

What is a use case for energy storage?

Energy storage is used in several applications within electricity systems. It is used to protect network infrastructure by a Distribution Network Operator (DNO) for voltage control, increasing reliability, black start, and thermal management. Another use case is network level coordinated thermal storage in homes to balance the local electricity network (e.g., Nines project). Use case 4

Why is thenergy establishing cleantech for hotels and resorts?

The economic framework conditions are extremely positive and consulting companies, due to considerable market intransparency, can add huge value for both — hotels and resorts and renewable energy players. This is why THEnergy is establishing cleantech for hotels and resorts as a second consulting focus — besides renewables for mining.

Are hotels impacted by green initiatives?

A 2013 study by McGraw-Hill Construction, entitled “Green Retail and Hospitality Report — Waste Management” found that the core business of hotels, in general, is positively affected by green efforts.