Topic:"Energy Storage" in M10569

1 Figure 29: PV Impact to Energy (cumulative) .............................................................................. 47 2 Figure 30: Potential Peak Impacts from Batteries ...............................................................

AI summary This document lists figures from a regulatory proceeding, covering topics such as PV energy impact, battery potential, end-use intensities, electricity price forecasts, and demand-side management (DSM) savings. The figures include historical and projected data on residential, commercial, and industrial energy use, electrification trends, and sales components.

ither alone or in 15 conjunction with solar panels, but the initial costs associated with batteries are still high. 16 As battery technology improves and costs come down over time this is likely to change, 17 but research in these areas is...

AI summary The text discusses the current high initial costs of battery technology, despite ongoing research and the expectation that costs will decrease over time as the technology improves. However, the timeline for significant changes remains uncertain.

1 The impact of battery storage is being explored through the SGNS project, which will 2 include data collection from both stand-alone battery backup and PV/battery combinations. 3 EV smart charging and using EV batteries (vehicle-to-grid,...

AI summary The SGNS project is exploring the impact of battery storage, including stand-alone and PV/battery combinations, as well as EV smart charging and V2G technology. While V2G is still in development, some vehicles already offer the capability. Early data from the project is being used to estimate potential peak impact mitigation from battery uptake.

oject. 19 These are illustrative estimates based on limited data sets and will be refined as the project 20 continues. 21 22 Figure 30: Potential Peak Impacts from Batteries 23 Residential Share (%) Technology 50% 25% 10% 5% Battery Peak I...

AI summary The document provides illustrative estimates of potential peak impacts from battery technologies under different control scenarios, including no control and optimal demand response control, as part of the 2022 Load Forecast Report.

1 5. Vehicle Distance Traveled Data: 2 a. E3’s assumptions are based on Nova Scotia Data provided within NRCan 2009 3 Canadian Vehicle Survey Summary Report (2009 Canadian Vehicle Survey 4 Summary Report Natural Resources Canada (nrcan.gc....

AI summary The text outlines E3's assumptions for electric vehicle (EV) data, including vehicle distance traveled, battery efficiency, lifetime, charging infrastructure, and charger efficiency. These assumptions are based on data from sources like NRCan, Bloomberg NEF, NREL, CEC, and the US Department of Energy.

re more fully technologies to control peak space heating and water heating loads. • Explore whether battery storage and solar/battery storage combinations could modify the peak loads. • Provide updates on the water heating load control pro...

AI summary The text outlines initiatives to manage peak loads through battery storage, solar/battery combinations, and DSM program updates. It emphasizes revising pandemic impacts on commercial sales, monitoring DSM savings, and addressing design day temperature changes due to global warming. Heat pumps and water heaters are highlighted as critical for residential energy efficiency.

harging, to shift electric vehicle charging to off-peak times.16 We ask that more complete results of the SGNS project regarding electric vehicle impacts be included in the next load forecast report. Solar generation (PV) Solar generation...

AI summary The text discusses load forecasting considerations for electric vehicles, solar PV, and battery storage, noting their potential impacts. It requests more comprehensive SGNS project data on EV and battery storage impacts, and highlights new customer contributions to residential load growth.

, 2022 Page 9 of 25 2022 Load Forecast Report Rebuttal NON-CONFIDENTIAL 1 3.1.5 Recommendation 5: 2 3 “We ask that more complete results of the SGNS project regarding 4 battery storage be included in the next load forecast report. We 5 fur...

AI summary The document includes two recommendations and NS Power's responses. Recommendation 5 requests inclusion of SGNS project battery storage results and EV battery peak management analysis. NS Power states data collection is ongoing, with updates reported to NSUARB. Recommendation 6 questions commercial electrification programs' appropriateness; NS Power clarifies no specific programs exist, referring customers to third-party options.

Document #:296069 Date Filed: June 14, 2022 Synapse (NSPI) Page 5 of 16 1 Request IR-10: 2 Solar Generation (PV) (Section 4.4, pp 45-47) 3 a. Please provide supporting data for the average capacity and capacity factor for the PV 4 installa...

AI summary The document outlines regulatory requests for data on solar PV capacity, home battery costs, end-use intensity calculations, and commercial/industrial growth assumptions. It seeks detailed explanations for figures and projections related to renewable energy, energy storage, and demand-side management.