New Zealand 100MWh Energy Storage Power Station

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Where is a new energy storage system being built in New Zealand?

The project will be developed at the Huntly Power Station, New Zealand’s largest thermal power station. Image: Genesis Energy. Genesis Energy, a listed New Zealand generation, wholesale, and retail energy company, has started constructing a 100MW/200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) on the country’s North Island.

Will a 100 MW battery be built at Huntly Power Station?

Genesis Energy has commenced construction of a 100 MW grid-scale battery at Huntly Power Station, marking a major milestone in New Zealand’s energy storage ambitions.

Is Genesis Energy building a battery energy storage system in New Zealand?

Image: Genesis Energy. Genesis Energy, a listed New Zealand generation, wholesale, and retail energy company, has started constructing a 100MW/200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) on the country’s North Island. The company confirmed it had kicked off construction of the BESS on 5 June.

What is the largest thermal power station in New Zealand?

The power station is the largest thermal power station in New Zealand, with a generation capacity of 1,200MW, making it the country’s single largest electricity generation site. As previously reported by Energy-Storage.news, Saft has been selected as the BESS supplier. Saft will engineer the 100MW/200MWh Huntly BESS as a complete turnkey solution.

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