innogy Builds a Battery Storage Facility in Ireland

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Utility-scale battery storage plant (60MW) to be operational in 2021 / Investment of around €25 million in County Monaghan scheme / Plant will support the Irish energy transition by providing vital grid services

innogy has taken the final investment decision (FID) for a large-scale battery storage facility in the country. The 60-megawatt (MW) facility will be located in the Irish county of Monaghan within the vicinity of Lisdrumdoagh. The construction will start this year. The commissioning is scheduled for 2021. After full commissioning, the battery storage plant will provide system services to the national grid and will expand innogy’s renewables portfolio in Ireland. Sven Utermöhlen, Senior Vice President Renewables Operations at innogy SE, said:... ... More: Official Press Release innogy

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