What does a battery energy storage system integrator do?

Image: RWE. The battery energy storage system (BESS) industry is changing rapidly as the market grows. At the heart of what is becoming a crowded and competitive market is the role of the system integrator: putting together the components and technologies that bring BESS projects to life.

Do system integrators have an advantage?

One piece of IP held firmly to by system integrators and still considered an advantage is their expertise with energy management systems (EMS). System integrators have deep knowledge of the hardware required for BESS projects, which in turns makes them well qualified to know what sort of software will drive that hardware.

What makes a good system integrator?

Another big addition to the core competency set of integrators is a focus on bundling up long-term services and creating customer peace of mind. System integrators are diving deeper into understanding what is required of them within warranties and what their customers — often project developers — are looking for.

What does a system integrator do?

System integrators are diving deeper into understanding what is required of them within warranties and what their customers — often project developers — are looking for. The market is better trying to understand the whole after sales service piece, from operations and maintenance (O&M), to warranties. This is still a very “tailored” offering.

Do battery OEMs need a system integration system?

For battery OEMs to take a significant share of the system integration market, they will need to develop their software, their O&M capabilities and ability to offer long-term whole system warranties, manage the asset and be able to integrate the PCS.

How does Bess home energy storage battery work?

BESS Home Energy Storage Battery integrates seamlessly with our smart home technology. Through the BESS app, we can monitor our energy usage in real-time and make adjustments to optimize our consumption. We also receive alerts about our energy levels and battery status, so we're always in control.