HydroVision International 2019

Session 6L: Energy Storage and Grid Issues: Does Modeling Discount Hydro in Favor of Batteries? (Room Booth 7102)

25 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Knowledge HUB - Energy Storage and Grid Issues

Models and modeling of the grid appear to favor batteries over hydropower. With batteries triumphing over pumped storage hydro in most models, what happens now? Is better modeling needed? What are developers doing to address challenges regarding modeling hydro for its value?