At KMB Design Group, we deliver complete Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) engineering solutions that empower utilities, developers, and facility owners to take control of their energy.

Our engineers design storage systems that do more than just store power—they provide resiliency, flexibility, and savings. Whether for small-scale backup power, microgrids, peak demand management, ev charging integration, frequency regulation & grid support or utility-scale storage paired with renewables, KMB offers the expertise and nationwide licensing to make your project a success.

As a professional engineering firm licensed in all 50 states, we provide the scale and consistency needed for energy storage projects across the U.S.

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Why Choose KMB for BESS Engineering?
  • Licensed Nationwide – Our engineers are licensed in all 50 states, ensuring code compliance and permitting expertise wherever you build.
  • Multi-Disciplinary Capabilities – With in-house electrical, structural, and civil engineering, we deliver fully coordinated design packages.
  • Renewable Integration Experts – With over 2,400 solar projects totaling more than 7 GW, KMB applies deep renewable experience to maximize storage performance.
  • Scalable, Flexible Solutions – From behind-the-meter systems for commercial clients to multi-megawatt, front-of-the-meter installations, we tailor designs to project needs.
  • Utility & Safety Knowledge – We guide clients through interconnection, code compliance (IEEE, UL, NFPA), and safety requirements, streamlining approvals and construction.

Battery storage is not one-size-fits-all. KMB engineers design systems that meet specific performance goals, including:

  • Power Reliability & Backup – Ensure business continuity during grid outages.
  • Peak Shaving & Demand Charge Reduction – Offset high utility costs by managing peak usage.
  • Renewable Energy Pairing – Store excess solar or wind generation for use when needed.
  • Microgrids – Create resilient, self-sustaining power systems for campuses, communities, or military bases.
  • Frequency Regulation & Grid Support – Provide stability and ancillary services to utilities and ISOs.
  • EV Charging Integration – Enhance EV infrastructure with battery storage to reduce grid strain and manage loads.

KMB Offers the Following BESS Services

  • Feasibility Studies & Site Assessments
  • Energy Modeling & System Sizing
  • Electrical Design & One-Line Diagrams
  • Structural & Civil Engineering for Containerized or Building-Mounted Systems
  • Fire Protection, Life Safety, & Code Compliance
  • Utility Coordination & Interconnection Studies
  • Permit & Construction Drawing Packages
  • Owner’s Engineering & Peer Review Services

Battery energy storage unlocks the true potential of renewable energy. It provides stability for the grid, resiliency for communities, and cost savings for businesses.

KMB is proud to stand at the forefront of this transition, offering innovative BESS engineering solutions that empower our clients to achieve reliability, sustainability, and profitability.

Partner with KMB Design Group for your next Battery Energy Storage System project. With nationwide reach, multi-disciplinary expertise, and a proven track record, we are your trusted engineering partner for energy storage.

Contact us today to learn how KMB can support your BESS development.

Allison Kimball, PE

Partner, Senior VP of Solar & Energy Engineering

Office 732.280.5623

Power your projects with smarter, safer, and scalable battery energy storage engineering—designed for today and ready for tomorrow.

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