Energy Storage News•7 months ago
Single 100MW BESS outage could cause a US$1.2 million monthly loss, cybersecurity report finds
- •A new report by Brattle Group and Dragos indicates a single 100MW/400MWh BESS outage, potentially due to cybersecurity, could incur US$1.2 million in monthly losses.
- •This highlights a significant financial risk for BESS developers and IPPs, underscoring the critical need for robust cybersecurity investments and operational protocols.
- •The potential for multi-million dollar monthly revenue loss directly impacts project financing, insurance premiums, and the overall economic viability assessment of BESS projects.
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