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Glossary

A set of key concepts used in the valuation of energy storage, bankability analysis and the modelling of energy projects. The glossary combines the financial, technological and market perspectives.

Thematic scope

49+

concepts across 6 categories

Categories

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Finance and bankability

Concepts used to assess cash flows, debt service, financing structure and the bankability of energy projects.

BankabilityCash sweepCFADSDebt structure+7

Revenue stack and the energy market

Concepts describing revenue sources, market mechanisms and commercial models used by energy storage projects.

aFRRArbitrageCurtailmentFCR+7

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Technology and asset parameters

Technical concepts that define the performance, limitations, degradation and operating profile of an energy asset.

AugmentationBattery chemistryCo-locationBattery degradation+6

Valuation and modelling

Concepts used in valuation, financial modelling, scenario analysis and project risk assessment.

DispatchIRRNPVScenario analysis+2

Project and investment

Concepts related to project delivery, investment readiness, capital expenditure and execution risk.

CAPEXCODCounterparty riskDevelopment risk+2

Trading strategy and optimisation

Concepts related to asset management, aggregation, balancing, route to market and revenue optimisation.

AggregatorDUBMerchant modelPOB+1

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