Debunking Myths Around Degradation and Cycling

Synopsis

All battery chemistries degrade with use over time, in particular systems using lithium – there is no avoiding this issue. But how will degradation affect your battery, and in turn your revenues and returns? 

• What strategies are in place to mitigate the effects of degradation, such as retrofitting or augmenting BESS? 
• What actions can worsen or perpetuate degradation from the owner or operator perspective? 
• Insurance implications – increased prices have a huge impact on asset managers and owners 
• How will degradation affect revenues across different business cases?