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06 August 2024

ERCOT: What did battery energy storage revenues look like in 2023?

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Brandt Vermillion

ERCOT: What did battery energy storage revenues look like in 2023?

In 2023, battery energy storage systems in ERCOT earned an average of $196k/MW across the year. This was 33% higher than in 2022.

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