Energy Storage News•10 days ago
SolarMax secures two EPC agreements for 400MWh total BESS capacity in Puerto Rico
Key Takeaway
The 400 MWh BESS projects in Puerto Rico underscore the growing global demand for energy storage to enhance grid resilience and integrate renewables, particularly in vulnerable island systems.
AI Summary
- •SolarMax Renewable Energy Provider has secured two EPC agreements for a total of 400 MWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Puerto Rico.
- •This significant BESS deployment addresses critical grid stability and resilience needs in Puerto Rico, a market with a history of outages and a drive for renewable integration.
- •The projects highlight active EPC market opportunities for developers in island grids and regions prioritizing energy storage for grid modernization and renewable energy targets, improving reliability for large power consumers.
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Solar company SolarMax Technology’s wholly owned subsidiary, SolarMax Renewable Energy Provider, has entered into two engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreements for battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Puerto Rico.