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Battery Bank - Cycle Life vs Discharge

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Battery cycle life as a function of depth of discharge (DoD) - a simple exponential fit used to budget ESS lifetime in hybrid installations.

Formula

$$ N(DoD) = N_0 \cdot (100/DoD)^{1.3} $$

Symbol legend

SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$DoD$Depth of discharge%BMS log
$N_0$Cycles at 100 % DoD-maker data

Sources

  • IEEE 1188 / DNV-RP-0043.