Watch Now: Cummins Expert discusses how BESS is shaping the energy future
As the Middle East accelerates its shift toward cleaner energy through initiatives like the UAE Net Zero 2050 and Saudi Vision 2030, Cummins is stepping up with innovative Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) designed to support this transformation.
In the Cummins Arabia All Things Power Podcast, Lucio Kroll, Senior Director for New Energy Solutions at Cummins Power Generation, highlights how BESS is enabling greater renewable integration, reducing diesel reliance, and enhancing energy resilience—especially in high-temperature environments.
This expert session explores:
- Safety & Certification: An overview of leading chemistries and compliance with global safety standards such as UL9540, IEEE 1547, and IEC 62933, along with multi-layered safety systems.
- Sustainability Commitment: Insights into how Cummins supports responsible battery lifecycle management, including second-life applications and recycling initiatives.
- Debunking BESS Myths: Addressing misconceptions related to complexity, cost, and maintenance through customer education and simplified system design.
- Industry Outlook: A look at ongoing research and development focused on improving power density, reducing costs, and enhancing battery performance.
- Customer-Centric Innovation: Discover the plug-and-play design, six-month deployment timeline, and trusted support backed by over a century of engineering excellence.
With over 90% of microgrids now incorporating battery energy storage systems (BESS), Cummins is helping to shape a more sustainable, efficient, and resilient energy future.
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