The shift to renewable energy sources is a radical change in the power generation paradigm in the world and is supported by the necessity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and spontaneously decrease climate change. This critical analysis looks at how the solar and wind energy systems can be optimized by using sophisticated battery storage technology and planning the integration of the systems within the grid. The discontinuous aspect of the renewable sources of energy is also a serious technical problem to the stability, power quality, and reliability of the grid. The battery energy storage system has become one of the most important enablers of renewable energy integration offering such important services as frequency regulation, voltages, and load balancing. The current work is comprehensive research on the modern trends in energy storage solutions, smart grid designs, and optimization of renewable energy solutions. The article analyses the different optimization methods such as artificial intelligence, predictive control system, and demand response. The findings indicate that battery storage systems that are integrated can improve the level of penetration of the renewable energy considerably without compromising the stability of the grid and the quality of power. The gaps in the research found in the study are in the fields of long-duration energy storage, grid-forming inverter technologies, and virtual power plant coordination.
Anyanwu et al. (Wed,) studied this question.