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Designing for Flexibility: Navigating Imperfections in Competitive Electricity Markets

Competitive electricity markets are inherently complex. They require the integration of technically feasible operations, grounded in physical laws, with economically viable solutions that incentivize investments. These interactions aim to ensure a reliable, efficient, and technologically flexible market design. However, the operation of these markets is neither trivial nor perfect. Over time, they are exposed to…

Beyond Ownership – Unlocking the Potential of Shared Battery Storage

The emergence of the sharing economy has fundamentally altered paradigms of resource utilization, shifting the emphasis from individual ownership to collective access. This transformation, evident across domains such as transportation, housing, and digital infrastructure, is increasingly penetrating the energy sector. In particular, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are being reconceptualized as shared assets capable of…