Hidden costs of power cuts and battery backups

e-Energy 2013 - Proceedings of the 4th ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 39-50

  Seetharam, Deva P ^a   Agrawal, Ankit ^a   Ganu, Tanuja ^a   Hazra, Jagabondhu ^a   Rajaraman, Venkat ^b   Kunnath, Rajesh ^c  

^a IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Solarsis India   (India)

^c Radio Studio   (India)

Author keywords

battery backups; electricity storage; inverters; losses; power cuts; power grids; uninterrupted power supply; ups

Indexed keywords

BATTERY BACKUP; ELECTRICITY STORAGES; POWER CUTS; POWER GRIDS; UNINTERRUPTED POWER SUPPLY; UPS;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; LOSSES; SALES;

CHARGING (BATTERIES);

EID: 84878651431     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2487166.2487171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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