Utility Dive•about 1 month ago
Base Power partnership to mitigate price spikes, load peaks for South Texas co-op, CEO says
- •Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative (GVEC) is deploying a 50-MW distributed battery system in partnership with Base Power.
- •The project's primary objective is to mitigate power price spikes and manage load peaks, directly reducing the co-op's power costs.
- •This initiative highlights a practical strategy for utilities and large power consumers in ERCOT to leverage distributed energy resources for cost stabilization and grid resilience.
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