Description
This NYSERDA Program Opportunity Notice (PON 6240) seeks proposals to design, develop, and demonstrate an AI‑enabled Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) health‑monitoring platform for the National Grid service territory in New York State. The effort aims to provide real‑time diagnostics, predictive maintenance, lifecycle optimization, and actionable insights for utilities, developers, and operators, supporting the state’s target of 6 GW of storage by 2030. Up to $3 million in funding is available, with a required 30 % cost‑share and a project period of up to 36 months. Proposers must submit a detailed technical solution, commercialization plan, budget, and TRL/CRL assessment, and will be subject to NYSERDA’s royalty‑recoupment terms for product‑development awards exceeding $100 k.
• Develop an AI‑driven platform for BESS health monitoring, anomaly detection, and predictive analytics.
• Provide tools for inverter coordination, short‑term forecasting, and performance‑history tracking.
• Demonstrate the solution on a National Grid‑owned BESS site, delivering a final report and commercial‑ready deliverables.
• Must include a cost‑share of at least 30 % and comply with NYSERDA’s recoupment (1 % royalty for up to 15 years) if awarded > $100 k.
• Submissions due November 10, 2026; budget up to $3 M; project length up to 36 months.