Energy-intensive sectors are increasingly seeking solutions to reduce costs, enhance reliability, and ensure greater predictability in electricity supply. This session will discuss how battery energy storage systems can be used by large consumers, data centres, telecommunications companies, and self-generation projects. The panel will address sizing criteria, actual use cases, economic and operational benefits, and the challenges of integrating BESS into the energy strategies of businesses that depend on continuous, secure, and competitive power supplies.
9:00am–10:30amLarge Consumers, Data Centres, and Telecom: How Energy Storage is Used in Energy-Intensive Sectors