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The 12 pages that link to Battery energy storage system, each with the reason it gives.

• MicrogridBroader topic: Batteries can bridge gaps between local generation and demand.

• Electrical gridBroader topic: Grid batteries shift electricity across time and can respond rapidly to changing conditions.

• Black startRelated: Batteries may provide fast starting power, but their energy duration limits restoration roles.

• Virtual power plantBroader topic: Batteries let an aggregation shift energy across time and respond quickly to dispatch.

• Load followingRelated: Batteries can follow short-term net-load changes without ramping a thermal turbine.

• Renewable energy curtailmentRelated: Charging during renewable surpluses can reduce the need to curtail generation.

• Ancillary servicesRelated: Fast response makes batteries useful for regulation and short-duration reserves.

• Lithium iron phosphate batteryRelated: LFP cells are common in these systems because their service life can offset lower energy density.

• Diesel generatorCompared with: Batteries provide fast, quiet backup without on-site combustion, but require stored charge.

• Compressed-air energy storageCompared with: Batteries avoid air caverns and thermal cycles but rely on electrochemical materials.

• Small modular reactorCompared with: Batteries shift electricity across time; an SMR would generate it continuously.

• Base loadRelated: Long-duration storage can shift surplus generation into hours when persistent demand needs coverage.