The first pilot deployment of a large-scale electrochemical energy storage system (ESS) has been completed in the Ukraine, less than a year after system supply contracts were signed.
DTEK and Fluence Energy have entered the commissioning phase for Ukraine's largest battery energy storage system (BESS) – 200MW of capacity spanning six sites across the country. This project now ranks among the biggest in Eastern Europe.
The project, valued at €140 million, consists of 698 Fluence Gridstack cubes distributed across locations with individual capacities ranging from 20 MW to 50 MW.
The project, with an investment of €140 million ($143 million), will lead to the delivery of Ukraine's first large-scale battery-based energy storage portfolio and the provision of 400MWh of dispatchable power – declared enough to supply short term power for 600,000 homes.
“Battery storage is a critical element in Ukraine's vision to build a decentralised energy system that reduces our emissions and enhances our energy security,” commented DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko. Have you read? “The partnership with Fluence further signals our commitment to leading the way in battery storage, both in Ukraine and across Europe.
Said to mark a significant step towards enhancing the country's energy independence, stabilising power supply and accelerating its transition to renewable energy, the project should deliver six energy storage plants located at sites across Ukraine, with capacities ranging from 20MW to 50MW and totalling 200MW.
Ukrainian energy company DTEK has selected Fluence Energy to deliver 200MW of advanced energy storage systems to be installed at six sites across the country.
The complement of the supercapacitors (SC) and the batteries (Li-ion or Lead-acid) features in a hybrid energy storage system (HESS) allows the combination of energy-power-based storage, imp.
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