2018 Program Peer Review and Update Meeting

The 2018 Department of Energy (DOE) Energy Storage Program Peer Review and Update Meeting was held September 25-27 at the Eldorado Hotel & Spa in Santa Fe, NM.

Most presentations and posters are available for download from the links within the agenda below.

Tuesday, September 25

Facilitator Opening and Introductions	James Greenberger	NAATBatt International
DOE Welcome	Dr. Imre Gyuk	US Department of Energy Office of Electricity
Electricity Advisory Committee	Ramteen Sioshansi	The Ohio State University
National Laboratories Summary Overviews
Energy Storage Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory	Michael Starke	Oak Ridge National Laboratory
DOE OE Stationary Energy Storage Program at PNNL	Vincent Sprenkle	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
DOE OE Energy Storage Program at Sandia	Babu Chalamala	Sandia National Laboratories
Energy Storage R&D and Academic Partners
Session Chair	Erik Spoerke	Sandia National Laboratories
Alkaline Zn-MnO2 Batteries	Sanjoy Banerjee	City University of New York
Advanced Capacitors for Future Power Conversion Systems	Bruce Gnade	Southern Methodist University
Energy Storage: Industrial Acceptance
Session Chair	Patrick Balducci	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Battery Storage State of Health Model	Vish Viswanthan	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Control System Enhancement Using the Optimization Performance Evaluation Tool	Jan Alam	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
HECO Demand Response Tool	Di Wu	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Equitable Regulatory Environment & Status Report
Session Chairs	Ray Byrne Rebecca O’Neil	Sandia National Laboratories Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Energy Storage: State Regulatory Engagement	Jeremy Twitchell	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
ES Valuation Optimization Tool	Ricky Concepcion, Felipe Wilches-Bernal	Sandia National Laboratories
Optimal Sizing of Behind-the-Meter Energy Storage with Stochastic Load and PV Generation for Islanded Operation	David Copp	Sandia National Laboratories
Optimal Time-of-Use Management with Power Factor Correction Using Behind-the-Meter Energy Storage Systems	Tu Nguyen	Sandia National Laboratories
Energy Storage & Financing	Richard Baxter	Mustang Prairie
Applied Materials I
Session Chair	Wei Wang	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Flow Battery Electrolyte Chemistry Development	Vijay Murugesan	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Aqueous Soluble Organic (ASO) Flow Battery Development	Aaron Hollas	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Intermediate Temperature Na -Metal Halide Development	Guosheng Li	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Na-ion Battery Development	Xiaolin Li	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Li-ion Reliability	Daiwon Choi	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Meet and Greet Reception

Wednesday, September 26

Energy Storage / Industry Acceptance: Demonstrations and Deployment
Energy Storage Project Team Overview	Dan Borneo	Sandia National Laboratories
Applications that Reduce the Use of Gensets	Craig Kuntz	Cordova Electric Cooperative
NEC Lithium Ion ESS located at Howard Elementary: Resiliency and Utility Support (EWEB)	Matt Ibaraki	Eugene Water & Electric Board
CESA State Projects and Policy Development	Todd Olinsky-Paul	Clean Energy States Alliance
Energy Storage for Grid Resilience
ESS on ANZA Grid for T&D and Resiliency Support	Frank Currie	Sandia National Laboratories
Multi Objective Labs for Energy Storage Resiliency	Benjamin Schenkman	Sandia National Laboratories
Grid Stability Using Distributed Energy Storage	David Schoenwald	Sandia National Laboratories
Power Electronics
Session Chair	Stan Atcittty	Sandia National Laboratories
Power Dense Converter Electronics for Grid-tied ESS	Bruce Pilvelait	Creare
All-SiC Power Module for Grid-tied Energy Storage	Ranbir Singh	GeneSic
Smart GaN-based Inverters for Grid-tied ESS	Medhi Ferdowsi	InnoCit
Reliability Characterization of Wide-Band Gap Semiconductor Switches	Oleksiy Slobodyan	Sandia National Laboratories
New Energy Storage Technologies
Session Chair	Michael Starke	Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Low Cost Membrane Separators for High Energy Density Organic Radical Mediated Flow Batteries	Ethan Self	Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Processes in Components for the Redox Flow Battery	Tom Zawodzinski	Univ TN/ Knoxville
Novel Ground Level Integrated Diverse Energy Storage (GLIDES)	Ayyoub Momen	Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Power Electronics Based Grid Integration Technology for Energy Storage Applications	Madhu Chinthavali	Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Energy Storage Safety & Reliability
Aging and Abuse of Commercial Li-ion Cells	Summer Ferreira	Sandia National Laboratories
Battery Abuse Test Development	Josh Lamb	Sandia National Laboratories
Using Modeling to Predict & Mitigate Thermal Runaway	John Hewson	Sandia National Laboratories
Update on Energy Storage System Safety Roadmap Codes and Standards Activities	Charlie Vartanian	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
ES – Applied Materials II
Session Chair	Travis Anderson	Sandia National Laboratories
Alkaline Batteries for Grid Storage Applications	Tim Lambert	Sandia National Laboratories
Membranes for Flow Battery Applications	Cy Fujimoto	Sandia National Laboratories
Aqueous-Soluble Organic Flow Battery Chemistry with Long Lifetime in Weak Alkaline Electrolyte	Michael Aziz	Harvard University
Relating Membrane Materials Properties to Crossover Mechanisms in Flow Batteries	Travis Anderson, Leo Small	Sandia National Laboratories
Materials Advances for Molten Sodium Batteries	Erik Spoerke	Sandia National Laboratories
Focus on ES Partnerships and Collaborations with Industry & Academia
Focus on ES Partnerships and Collaborations	David Rosewater	Sandia National Laboratories
Optimization and Controls for ES Safety	David Reed	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
On the Role of Energy Storage in the Operation of Future Fossil Free Utilities	Robb Thomson	National Institute of Standards and Technology
Demonstration of a kW Class Redox Battery Using an Advanced Bi-additive Vanadium Sulfate Electrolyte	Brian Berland	ITN Energy Systems
Improving Stability of Battery Additives and Electrolytes Using Redox Non-Innocent Ligand Complexes	Mitch Anstey	Davidson College (North Carolina)
Poster Session & Interviews

Thursday, September 27

Innovative Next Steps & Funding Opportunities Round Table Discussion
DOE OE Closing Remarks	Dr. Imre Gyuk	DOE