Ice Energy Releases Updated and Expanded Energy Storage Modeling Guide for Utilities

WINDSOR, CO – February 24, 2011 —Ice Energy, a leading provider of smart grid-enabled, distributed energy storage solutions to the electric utility industry, today announced the release of an updated and expanded version of it Energy Storage Modeling Guide for utilities. 

 Developed by R.W. Beck, an SAIC Company, for Ice Energy, this revised and updated 64-page guide was created to assist utility planners, regulators and analysts with the complex task of determining how to account for energy storage-equipped facilities as part of a utility's electric system analysis and planning processes.

The latest version of the Guide, available for free registered download from the Ice Energy web site, includes an expanded section on the impact of energy storage on transmission & distribution, as well as a more in-depth examination of marginal system losses.  

Ice Energy is the leading provider of smart grid-enabled, distributed energy storage to the electric utility industry. The company delivers cost-effective solutions at grid-scale to reduce peak demand, improve energy system efficiency and reliability, and transform the way the utility system operates. For more information, visit www.ice-energy.com or follow us on follow us on Twitter @IceENRG. http://twitter.com/IceENRG.