3 FAQs about Wholesale bess battery system in Japan

What is a Bess auction?

The auction is designed to promote investment in large-scale power generation projects for decarbonisation with a procurement target of 1 GW per annum across BESS and pumped hydro assets. BESS must have a minimum capacity of 10 MW and a 3-hour duration to qualify.

How does Bess generate revenue?

BESS can generate revenue through the wholesale, capacity, and balancing markets, similar to those seen in Great Britain (GB). Currently, the proportion of total revenue from each service mirrors that seen in GB.

What is the shortest response time for a Bess product?

They broadly vary due to their response time, with Primary having the shortest response time of within 10 seconds up to Tertiary-2, requiring a response over 30 minutes. BESS can participate in multiple of these products simultaneously. Contracted Revenue Streams

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