Article | REF: D1164 V1

AC and DC Networks Association. Setting Up and Utilisation

Author: Michel PINARD

Publication date: August 10, 2014, Review date: June 24, 2021

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5. Study of the installation of a new DC network in Brittany

5.1 First approach: we essentially install accumulator batteries

Wind, water and photovoltaic installations produce intermittent energy that is difficult to manage. Battery storage provides a reserve that is theoretically available to local consumers in all scenarios. This approach assumes relatively low investment in renewable energies, at least in the near future. In this case, the 2 × 36 kV network can initially be reduced to a simple Brest – Quimper link in Finistère (see layout B-Q in figure 9 ).

Batteries are mainly...

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