McQuilling A. – TechConnect Briefs

Building Investor Confidence in Energy Storage through Comprehensive Testing and Evaluation

Taube B., Johnson R., McQuilling A., Leufkens P., Hamzavy B., Thompson C., Southern Research, US

The integration and implementation of energy storage to the grid, especially to support mission critical infrastructure, requires a deep understanding of energy storage system functions and performance. In order to build investor confidence in the [...]

Systematic Characterization and Evaluation of Grid-connected Flow Battery Systems

Taube B., Johnson R., McQuilling A., Leufkens P., Hamzavy B., Southern Research, US

This paper provides an overview of flow technologies and how the ESRC’s research and test center of excellence supports the evaluation and validation of various grid-scale flow battery technologies, with systematic characterization and evaluation including: [...]

Real-time simulation and data analytics for grid-scale energy storage applications in the Southeast

Taube B., Johnson R., Leufkens P., Thompson C., McQuilling A., Southern Research, US

Southern Research, with support from EPRI, the Department of Energy, the State of Alabama and Southeast (SE) regional electric utilities, is developing a new Energy Storage Research and Test Center (ESRC) focused on serving the [...]

Identifying key applications for cost-effective deployment of energy storage systems in the Southeastern United States

Taube B., Leufkens P., Thompson C., McQuilling A., Southern Research, US

At Southern Research, we have developed a framework to identify key attributes of operational deployments in the Southeast, evaluate the economic impact of such deployments, and understand how stacked benefits can enable the cost-effective deployment [...]

Energy Storage Standards Development and Defining Best Practices for System Evaluation

Taube B., Leufkens P., Thompson C., McQuilling A., Southern Research, US

Energy storage systems (ESS) are beginning to be implemented in the Southeastern United States, and their applications and impact on the grid are not have not been characterized or understood in a systematic way. Southern [...]