268 NEWSLETTER 2021 • If energy is supplied to the grid by the storage facilities, the energy supplied will not be taken into account in the settlement supply volume basis. • Electricity storage facilities established in organized industrial zones are also considered as storage facilities integrated with a consumption facility. Stand-alone Electric Storage Facilities • It is a storage facility that is not integrated into a production or consumption point. • Only supply license holders can establish autonomous storage facilities and their installed capacity must be at least 2 MW. It is possible to establish more than one storage facility under one supply license. • The electricity supply/withdrawal of these storage facilities is taken into consideration within the scope of the settlement supply/withdrawal values. • These facilities will also be able to participate in ancillary services and the balancing power market if they meet the relevant conditions (hence, they will be included in frequency control). Electricity Storage Facilities to Be Established by The Network Operators • Distribution companies can establish storage facilities within their investment plans, subject to the EMRA’s approval, if they can prove economic efficiency as supported by an economic cost-benefit analysis. These storage facilities cannot be used in any activity other than distribution activities. • TEİAŞ will be able to establish storage facilities within the scope of pilot applications and without commercial activities, provided that it is included in the investment plans.
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