What is a battery energy storage system (BESS) e-book?

This document e-book aims to give an overview of the full process to specify, select, manufacture, test, ship and install a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The content listed in this document comes from Sinovoltaics’ own BESS project experience and industry best practices.

Does a Bess need a cooling system?

The BESS being a temperature-controlled environment, it will most probably need extra cooling if it is in direct sunlight. By avoiding direct sunlight, you will then re- duce the BESS’ own energy consumption. This can be summarized in the table on the follow- ing page:

Do you need a bill of lading for a Bess project?

Sinovoltaics advice:if you are subcontracting the logistics aspect of your BESS project, the Bill of Lad- ing can be a good trigger point for a payment, as it proves that the BESS is actually on the right vessel. BESS from selection to commissioning: best practices36 Example of a Bill of Lading; source: Knowledge of Sea

Which BMS architecture is used in Bess?

There are three main BMS architectures used in BESS, as described below: CENTRALISED MODULAR DISTRIBUTED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Master Board Slave Board Cell BMS BMS architecture models; source: Cheow, 2020 BESS from selection to commissioning: best practices12 •PMS:Power Management System.

What are Bess components?

BESS Components Discovery Veriecation of sensors, metering, and alarms Veriecation of HMI Veriecation of remote control and monitoring A s7Åsste s 7st Åe correctY identified All components must be working correctly Must be working as intended Must be working as intended

What are the Bess activities?

Our company BESS activities include: • Quality Assurance Plan creation:Our team helps to design a solid Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) for your BESS projects to ensure your components are tested according to the latest industry best practices.