What is the final rule on electric storage resources?
The final rule applies to electric storage resources, which the Commission defined as any “resource capable of receiving electric energy from the grid and storing it for later injection of electric energy back to the grid.”
Should market rules be designed for electric storage technology?
This expansive, resource-neutral definition underscores the Commission’s view that market rules should not be designed for any particular electric storage technology.
What does FERC consider a battery storage resource (IBR)?
FERC considers IBRs to include all generation resources that connect to the electric power system using power electronic devices that change direct current (DC) power produced by a resource to AC power, including battery storage resources.
What are FERC regulatory developments?
Regulatory developments include FERC’s actions on electric storage resources participating in the wholesale markets, co-location of large electric loads, qualifying facility eligibility, and reliability rules for inverter-based resources.
What is energy storage & why is it important?
Energy storage, with its versatile applications as a simultaneous load, generation, and ancillary service resource, is poised to provide flexibility to large electricity customers that seek to pursue co-location configurations.
When will FERC adopt IBR-related reliability standards?
As required by Order No. 901, NERC developed the first two of the expected suite of IBR-related reliability standards, which FERC proposed to adopt through the issuance of a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) in December .
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