$344 M Cost Savings to Texas with Distributive Storage

Who is saying there is an annual $344 Million cost saving for Texans with distributive storage?  Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance 

How much distributive energy is necessary to save $300 million annually in Texas? 1,000 MW of distributed storage

The numbers behind the analysis:

  • 20% reduction in peak demand with added storage or other DERs
  • 20% of Texas transmission and distribution expenditures are due to load growth
  • peak demand reductions ranging from 5% to 25% from adding DERs

Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance  | “The value of integrating distributed energy resources in Texas.” 

PV Magazine | Distributed storage could save Texas $344 million per year by deferring transmission and distribution costs