Energy Storage Services Agreement final.docx
When applied to the Seller, the term "Good Utility Practice" shall also include standards applicable to an energy storage system connecting to the distribution or transmission facilities or system
When applied to the Seller, the term "Good Utility Practice" shall also include standards applicable to an energy storage system connecting to the distribution or transmission facilities or system
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Energy storage procurement contracts must also take into account the ever-evolving suite of laws and regulations applicable to energy storage projects, including as a result of the recent change in administration in the United States.
These contracts allocate the risks of project development, construction, and performance between the parties and include the price that will be paid by the utility for the resource or the energy storage services that are to be provided.
When developing an energy storage project, a project owner can engage an EPC contractor to provide a fully-wrapped EPC agreement that will encompass the procurement, installation, and commissioning of batteries. In many cases, however, owners will contract directly with battery suppliers for battery supply and commissioning.
There are primarily three types of agreements relevant to battery procurements: (1) purchase agreements, (2) master supply agreements (MSAs), and (3) capacity reservation agreements (CRAs).