Energy Storage training course (online)

Increase your understanding of the technical, market and financial aspects as well as risks associated with grid-connected energy storage.

With the grid-connected energy storage market maturing and commercial projects starting up, companies in different sectors are increasingly interested in the potential of energy storage for their business. But insight into technical, market and financial aspects is essential to realizing that potential. 

As part of our educational offering that also includes workshops and interactive sessions, DNV offers a training that helps you increase your overall understanding of grid-connected energy storage systems.

This course on energy storage essentials is intended for professionals wishing to acquire a comprehensive overview of grid-connected energy storage and energy storage systems, and to have the latest technology, market conditions and issues clearly explained. Energy markets in relation to energy storage, the role of storage in providing flexibility to solve intermittency issues in the grid, business models, performance indicators, warranties, safety, risks and risk mitigation are covered.

During this course, DNV will focus mainly on Europe and will share some European and some local examples.

Course topics Energy Storage Essentials

Energy Storage landscape & Technical Elements

  • Energy transition and energy storage developments
  • Applications of grid-scale energy storage
  • Energy storage technologies
  • ESS system technologies
  • System sizing
  • Performance indicators
  • Break-out room case study and discussion

BESS risks & safety

  • Battery energy storage system: technical risks
  • Risk assessment and mitigation measures
  • Standards & regulations

Energy storage and the market

  • Electricity markets
  • Markets and products
  • Economics of energy storage
  • Regulatory drivers

Battery energy storage projects

  • Energy storage project development
    • selection of country and site
    • Power price curves & Business case
    • Procurement & evaluation
    • Dispatch options
    • Construction & operation
  • Project phases & risks

The topics covered during the course will be supported by case studies and examples. DNV will provide you with examples and present our view on best practices for energy storage using our industry supported GRIDSTOR methodology.

Your benefits
On completing DNV’s energy storage essentials course, you will be able to identify opportunities and risks for grid-connected energy storage in your business. And armed with a deeper understanding of the complexity of grid-connected energy storage projects, you will be able to make decisions and interact with stakeholders during the entire project life cycle.

For whom? 
This course is intended for project developers, insurers and lenders interested in, or working with, energy storage. Policy makers, utilities, EPC contractors and other professionals will also benefit from DNV's world-renowned technical and commercial knowledge of energy storage.
An elementary knowledge of electricity and/or physics is recommended.

In-company and customized training
In-company and customized training courses are available on request in different languages, with content, location and duration adapted to suit your needs. Both classroom and online training courses are possible.

In designing the course, we call on our 360-degree view on electrical energy storage systems. Courses cover the energy storage landscape (trends, types and applications), essential elements (components, sizing), technical and project risks, and the energy storage market. Additionally, we can provide combined courses covering wind, solar and/or grid-connection as well.

Online
Course title Date Location Fee Registration

Course title

Grid connected Energy Storage Essentials training course - will definitely run!

Date

March 20, 21, 27 & 28, 2025

Location

Online - daily sessions from 09:00-12:30 CET

Fee

EUR 1565 (early bird fee EUR 1447)

Registration

Informative and interactive in-depth cover of the guiding principles and use-cases of the BESS technology."

  • Andis Antān
  • Wind Power Project Manager
  • Latvenergo AS

An insightful and interesting in-depth course on Battery Energy Storage."

  • Amanullah Khan Jabran
  • Senior Project Manager
  • Arenko Group

Highly detailed, very engaging course. The trainers were excellent and very knowledgeable on a wide range of subjects."

  • John-Joseph Marie
  • Energy Storage Analyst
  • Faraday Institution

I have learned more inside about the overall BESS technology and market included landscape, fire regulation and energy trading. The lectures are all very professional and supplemented the course with few examples and interactive group sections, which were very helpful."

  • Angelo Lucenti
  • Noventum Power Limited

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