Featured in Further upstream – 10-2024

Simulating success

Modeling tools are becoming critical, whether starting a renewable energy project or adding battery storage capacity to an existing one. José Manuel Vidaller, senior energy engineer at Enertis Applus+ explains the role that software can play when planning hybrid sites.
This is a sample of the kinds of outputs and simulated scenarios that can be generated by Simubatt+ Enertis. Simubatt+ Enertis is built in MATLAB, a software language that provides robust, prebuilt mathematical and analytical functions, visualization tools, and the ability to automate analytical workflows. | Photo: Enertis Applus+

 The world power generation market will almost double in value, to $3.9 trillion, by 2032. Understanding the best way to grow power generation while addressing net zero concerns is critical.Power generation suppliers are increasingly adopting a hybridization approach, turning to solar, wind, or a combination of the two technologies, coupled with battery energy storage systems …

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