2024 EESAT Conference

Monday, January 29, 2024

Keynote Session: The Scale of the Challenge

PresentationPresenterOrganization
Welcome to EESATDavid RosewaterEESAT Chair
The Future of Energy StoragePaul DenholmNational Renewable Energy Laboratory
Energy Storage in IllinoisBrian GranahanIllinois Power Agency

Technical Session 1: Market Standards and Policy

PresentationPresenterOrganization
Electricity Storage as a CommodityBrittany TarufelliPacific Northwest National Laboratory
Current and Future Energy Storage Market Revenues Sensitivity StudyJacob RushkoffElectric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Energy Storage Market Transformation Through Stored Energy TargetsJeremy TwitchellPacific Northwest National Laboratory
Planning for Grid Decarbonization in New Mexico: An Energy Storage PerspectiveCody NewlunSandia National Laboratories

Panel Session — State Policy Perspectives: Charting the Path for Energy Storage in Diverse Markets

PresentationPanelistOrganization
IntroductionsWill McNamara (moderator)Sandia National Laboratories
California State Policy Perspectives: Charting the Path for Energy StorageMike GravelyCalifornia Energy Commission
State Policy Perspectives: Illinois — How Illinois Is Approaching Incentivizing StorageBrian GranahanIllinois Power Agency
A Perspective from a Michigan RegulatorKatherine PeretickMichigan Public Service Commission
Energy Storage in New JerseyMike HornsbyNew Jersey Board of Public Utilities Office of Policy and Planning

Technical Session 2: Energy Storage Technologies I

PresentationPresenterOrganization
Seasonal Energy Storage Technology ReviewKelyn WoodElectric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Engineered Reactor Components for Durable Iron Flow BatteriesAnna IvanovskayaLawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Feasibility-Study-of-Adiabatic-Compressed-Air-Energy-Storage-in-Porous-ReservoirsJason CzaplaCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Modeling and Assessment of Integrated Hydroelectric Power and Hydrogen Energy StorageBowen HuangPacific Northwest National Laboratory

Technical Session 3: Economics and Modeling

PresentationPresenterOrganization
Comparing the Utility of Robust vs. Sparse Energy Storage Data SetsJoe ThompsonElectric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
A Physics-Informed Neural Network Modeling Approach for Energy Storage-based Fast Frequency Support in MicrogridsAstha RaiUniversity of Maine
Real-Time Energy Storage Simulators for the Electricity GridThomas BrydenUniversity of Oxford
The Role of Energy Storage in a Decarbonized MicrogridFernando Karg BulnesSouthwest Research Institute

Exposition and Technical Poster Session

PosterPresenterOrganization
Assessing the Impacts of Energy Storage Systems on the Transmission System Expansion Planning with a Quasi-Static Time Series ApproachKevin-Rafael Sorto-VenturaInstitut de recherche d’Hydro-Québec
Calculating Behind-the-Meter Energy Storage Incentives on an Avoided Cost BasisJeremy TwitchellPacific Northwest National Laboratory
Development and Deployment of Energy Storage Management Systems in Grid ApplicationsDavid SchoenwaldSandia National Laboratories
Arc Flash Hazard Analysis Improvements for Battery Energy Storage SystemsParker LohrenzBlack & Veatch
Kinetic Energy Storage for Rapid Transit ApplicationsWilliam FranksBeacon Power LLC
Increasing Battery Management System Resilience Following Identification of Sensor Anomalies Using Unknown Input ObserverVictoria ObrienSandia National Laboratories
Neural Network-based Dynamic State Estimation for Fast Frequency Support using Energy Storage SystemsNiranjan BhujelUniversity of Maine, and Sandia National Laboratories
Big Data for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Deployed Energy Storage SystemsMatthieu DubarryUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa / Hawaii Natural Energy Institute
Pumped Hydro Energy Storage: A Multi-Reservoir Continuous Supply Hydroelectric Generation and Storage SystemMark LegacyAtlantis Water Power llc USA & Humpback Hydro Inc. CAN

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Keynote Session: The Energy Storage Revolution

PresentationPresenterOrganization
Welcome to EESAT Day 2David RosewaterEESAT 2024 Conference Chair
Energy Storage and Stationary Battery Committee OverviewSteve VechyESSB Chair
Award for Best Technical PaperMike HoffEESAT Technical Program Chair
Overview of DOE’s Storage ActivitiesBen ShragerUS DOE Office of Electricity

Technical Session 4: Applications

PresentationPresenterOrganization
Expanding Access to Energy Storage for Disadvantaged Communities: Energy Storage for Social Equity (ES4SE)Henry GuanSandia National Laboratories
The Economics of Battery Storage with School Bus Fleet ElectrificationChristine HollandPacific Northwest National Laboratory
Development, Demonstration, and Validation of Mobile Battery Energy Storage System (MBESS) by Southern California EdisonMd ArifujjamanSouthern California Edison
Pathways and Insights from Community Solar: A Guide to Community Energy Storage SuccessJessica KerbyPacific Northwest National Laboratory

Panel Session — Utility Perspectives: Dispatching Fleets of Energy Storage

PresentationPanelistOrganization
IntroductionsSteve Willard
(Moderator)
Electric Power Research Institute
SRP Experience Dispatching Energy StorageMatthew RhodesSalt River Power
Operational Energy Storage Data ManagementAlasdair CrawfordPacific Northwest National Laboratory
Sacramento Municipal Utility District Battery Energy Storage SystemsJeanne DuvallSacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)
Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Decommission Experiences in Southern California EdisonMd ArifujjamanSouthern California Edison

Technical Session 5: Energy Storage Technologies II and Safety

PresentationPresenterOrganization
Evaluating Off-Gas Detection Systems for Li-ion BatteriesSujit PurushothamanFM Global
Challenges in Deploying a Second-Life Battery System: Engineering, Fire Safety, UL Certifications, and NFPA RequirementsEduardo FonsecaReJoule Inc.
Rapid Detection of Anomalies in Battery Energy Storage System Data for Data CleaningAlasdair CrawfordPacific Northwest National Laboratory
Ageing Studies of Mega Battery Packs for Grid Storage Applications Using Physics-Based ModelingSrikanth AlluOak Ridge National Laboratory

Closing Panel and EESAT 2025 Announcement

TimePanelistOrganization
4:00 – 5:00pmDavid Rosewater
(moderator)
Sandia National Laboratories
(EESAT 2024 Conference Chair)
Steve VechyESSB Chair
Charlie VartanianIEEE
Jay FrankhouserEnerSys