Analyzing the Efficiency of Battery Storage Systems in Renewable Energy Grids

Fatima Khalid Al-Rashid; Omar Youssef Al-Hassan; Layla Mahmoud Al-Zain

doi:10.62951/ijeemcs.v1i2.73

Authors

Fatima Khalid Al-Rashid American University of Beirut (AUB)
Omar Youssef Al-Hassan American University of Beirut (AUB)
Layla Mahmoud Al-Zain American University of Beirut (AUB)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.62951/ijeemcs.v1i2.73

Keywords:

Battery storage systems, renewable energy, grid stability, energy storage, solar power, wind power

Abstract

Battery storage systems are essential for stabilizing renewable energy grids, especially for sources like solar and wind power that are inherently variable. This study evaluates various battery technologies and their effectiveness in storing and redistributing energy within renewable energy grids. Through simulations and analysis of performance metrics, the study offers insights into optimal operating conditions for different battery types, highlighting their role in enabling sustainable and stable energy distribution.

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