What makes a good storage integrator?

The integrator should have strong supply chain networks and strategies to cater for your immediate and future storage plans and to internalize any externality. The integrator should have the financial capability to back-up the solution and accompany you in the long run. By Ramy Shahat and Juan Ceballos, Trina Storage

Can a system integrator save money?

By doing this, IPPs like NextEra in the US and Eco Stor in Germany (two examples) can save on the cost of hiring system integrators, and this approach accounts for a ‘significant share’ in some local markets, Shi and Rambli said.

Are battery energy storage prices going back to reliable supply?

This Insight comes to you at the turning of the tide: after a period of increased pricing and supply chain disruptions, we are starting to see a return to reliable supply and declining prices in the battery energy storage markets. From the perspective of the industry, the relief could not come soon enough.

Can energy storage resources provide dispatchable energy?

From the perspective of the industry, the relief could not come soon enough. With the increasing penetration of renewable energy resources, the demand for energy storage resources that can provide capacity—the ability to provide dispatchable energy—has become paramount.

Should system integrators outsource manufacturing?

The norm to-date for system integrators has been to outsource manufacturing to someone else. Kepshire agreed with Energy-Storage.news suggestion that manufacturing in-house was most likely better for quality control, but did not think that the industry was necessarily heading that way.

Who are the leading system integrators?

rgy, NEC Energy Solutions, and Fluence have historically been the leading system integrators. In the future, the system integrator landscape will further diversify, primarily driven by energy storage inverter manufacturers expanding their presence, targeting solar-plus-storage applications and existing pl