Electrical Energy Storage and Energy Management System for the Sustainable City in Dubai

Author(s): Park, Jae Wan; Rahman, Masoud; Lacap, Joseph; Wikler, Katie; Outcault, Sarah; Sanguinetti, Angela; Nassar, Heba; Safwat, Aya | Abstract: This report, prepared for Diamond Developers, details the efforts by collaborative research teams to investigate the electricity consumption patterns and social behaviors of residents at The Sustainable City (TSC) of Dubai, and to design a battery energy storage system for TSC to perform peak shaving, load leveling, and off-grid functionality. Three research groups contributed to the analysis and findings contained within this report: the social study team, the design/engineering team, and the economic/environmental team.