Australian renewable energy -developer Acenergy has China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (Catl) Tapped to deliver 3 GWh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Australia.
Acenergy has concluded a deal with CATL for the delivery of delivery and integration services for three large-scale BESS projects in Australia.
The portfolio includes the Joel Joel and Minor river Projects are being developed in Victoria and the Yanco Battery Project planned for New South Wales (NSW), which supply 3 GWH in energy storage capacity.
According to the agreement, CATL will be the design, delivery, testing, commissioning and integration of the Bess, Medium voltage stations (MVPs), inverters, Power Plant Controllers (PPC), Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Data-acquisition systems (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) () () () () SCAD) () () () () (SCAD) () () (SCAD) () (SCAD) () (SCAD) () (SCAD) () (SCAD) () (SCAD) () (SCAD) () (SCAD) () () SCAD) () () (SCAD) () (SCAD). (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD) (SCAD), together with full gridcompliance.
Acken Services will serve as the contractor of the factory (BOP), responsible for the civil and installation of all on-site construction activities.
The portfolio includes the 350 MW/700 MWh Joel Joel and Little River Battery projects planned for Victoria, and the 250 MW/1,000 MWh Yanco battery projects in the Riverina region of NSW.
Acenergy said that all three projects are ready for Schep, with early works that start later this year.
“The financial close process is now underway, where construction is expected to start at the beginning of 2026 and the commercial operation is planned for Q4 2027,” the company said in a statement.
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