In November 2024, Honduras made waves with its 75MW/300MWh battery storage tender – the energy equivalent of building a 4-hour power bank for 75,000 Honduran households [1]. Fast forward to March 2025, and China's Windey (运达股份) teamed up with Spain's Equinsa to clinch the $50.2 million contract [2].
[pdf] The project, which will be the island’s second industrial-scale solar initiative, includes 10 MW of solar power and an energy storage system with 13 MW capacity using two-hour lithium-ion batteries. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
[pdf] In an accelerated wave of investments, companies in Romania are combining battery energy storage systems (BESS) with solar, hydro or wind energy, or building independent storage facilities. The list includes big names such as Verbund, Engie R.Power, Hidroelectrica.
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