Title :
Japanese Experience in Energy Storage for a Distribution Network with High-Penetration Renewable Energy [Technology Leaders]
Author :
Morozumi, Satoshi
Author_Institution :
New Energy & Ind. Dev. Organ., Kawasaki, Japan
Abstract :
This article provides an overview of the Japanese advances in battery storage projects for high-penetration conditions of renewable energy resources. Several domestic and international projects promoted by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) are introduced and evaluated.
Keywords :
battery storage plants; distribution networks; renewable energy sources; NEDO; New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization; battery storage projects; distribution network; energy storage; high-penetration renewable energy; Batteries; Energy storage; Fuel cells; Japan; Microgrids; Voltage control; Wind power generation;
Journal_Title :
Electrification Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MELE.2015.2447931
