QuESt BTM (short for "behind-the-meter") is an application in the QuESt suite aimed at behind-the-meter energy storage use cases.

The time-of-use cost savingswizard is a tool for estimating the cost savings provided by a behind-the-meter energy storage system.

Wizard structure:

• Welcome
• Rate structure selection
• Load profile selection
• PV profile selection (optional)
• ESS/system parameters
• Summary
• Solve

Theresults viewer is a standard results viewer with variable selections relevant to QuESt BTM solutions.

• BtmOptimizer
• BtmOptimizerHandler
• BtmDMS
• DataImporter

• Nguyen, Tu A., and Raymond H. Byrne. "Maximizing the cost-savings for time-of-use and net-metering customers using behind-the-meter energy storage systems." 2017 North American Power Symposium (NAPS). IEEE, 2017.Available online.