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What is the investment cost of an energy storage system?

The investment cost of an energy storage system primarily refers to its initial investment cost. Although energy storage systems differ greatly due to their different principles and forms, it is still possible to distinguish the devices involved in an energy storage system by power components and energy storage media.

Which energy storage option is most cost-effective?

The application analysis reveals that battery energy storage is the most cost-effective choice for durations of <2 h, while thermal energy storage is competitive for durations of 2.3–8 h. Pumped hydro storage and compressed-air energy storage emerges as the superior options for durations exceeding 8 h.

Is thermal energy storage a cost-effective choice?

Sensitivity analysis reveals the possible impact on economic performance under conditions of near-future technological progress. The application analysis reveals that battery energy storage is the most cost-effective choice for durations of <2 h, while thermal energy storage is competitive for durations of 2.3–8 h.

What are energy storage cost metrics?

Cost metrics are approached from the viewpoint of the final downstream entity in the energy storage project, ultimately representing the final project cost. This framework helps eliminate current inconsistencies associated with specific cost categories (e.g., energy storage racks vs. energy storage modules).

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