Oil & Gas
Battery storage for oil and gas operations
Oil and gas operations can use battery storage to manage variable loads and support remote power systems. BX evaluates generator operation, site conditions and critical equipment before proposing a configuration. The design must account for access, maintenance and applicable location requirements.
Oil and gas power challenges
High diesel and gas generator costs at remote production sites
Solar + BESS reduces fuel costs by 40-70% with minimal supply chain dependency
Flaring and venting creating emissions liabilities and regulatory pressure
BESS enables waste-gas-to-power and emissions reduction for ESG compliance
Power quality issues damaging sensitive drilling and processing equipment
BESS provides power conditioning, voltage regulation, and seamless backup
Difficulty meeting environmental commitments while maintaining production
Clean energy storage demonstrates measurable emissions reduction without operational disruption
Storage options for oil and gas
Deployment Process
Site energy assessment and hazardous area classification
System design for ATEX/IECEx compliance where required
Ruggedised deployment to site (truck, barge, or helicopter)
Commissioning and integration with existing power systems
Remote monitoring via satellite or cellular connectivity
Compliance & Safety
ATEX / IECEx hazardous area standards where applicable
API and petroleum industry electrical standards
Environmental management plans
NFPA 855 energy storage safety
Occupational health and safety regulations