RWE completes three battery storage projects in Texas and Arizona for photovoltaics (PV) with 190 megawatts

in EVWind | Source: EV Wind | Posted 02/17/2024

The three BESS projects – Bright Arrow, Big Star and Mesquite 4 – bring RWE’s total battery storage capacity in the U.S. to about 512 MW.


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Construction activities for 770 megawatts of battery storage projects are ongoing in the U.S., with RWE's global battery storage capacity reaching around 700 MW. RWE has recently completed three new battery energy storage systems in Texas and Arizona, totaling 190 MW, contributing to its overall battery storage capacity in the U.S. of about 512 MW, with an additional 770 MW under construction. The company aims to increase its global battery portfolio to 6 gigawatts by 2030 in line with its Growing Green Strategy.

RWE's battery energy storage systems, such as Bright Arrow, Big Star, and Mesquite 4, play a crucial role in enabling the deployment of renewable energy projects and stabilizing the U.S. power grid. These systems, paired with solar projects, store excess electricity for later use, contributing to a more flexible and reliable energy supply. RWE is actively developing and operationalizing battery storage projects worldwide, with plans to expand its battery storage business to 6 GW by 2030 and a focus on innovative combined solar and storage plants in various locations.



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