How much is a battery energy storage system (BESS) project worth?
The Energy Secretariat of Argentina’s Ministry of Economy has launched a global tender for 500 MW of battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires’ (AMBA) critical nodes. The project’s estimated value is $500 million, with an execution period of 12 to 18 months.
How much energy does Argentina need for a battery energy storage system?
Argentina’s first energy storage tender has lured proposals for 1,347 MW of combined capacity, indicating a high investor interest that significantly exceeded the 500-MW target. Battery energy storage systems (BESS) License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication.
Can battery energy storage modernize the grid in Argentina?
The Argentina’s ambitious push toward grid modernization through battery energy storage has received an enthusiastic response, with CAMMESA (Compañía Administradora del Mercado Mayorista Eléctrico) confirming the submission of 27 project proposals from 15 companies under its AlmaGBA program.
How long will a Bess contract last in Argentina?
The Argentine Energy Secretariat opened the $500 million AlmaGBA Storage tender to procure BESS for AMBA. Projects are expected to take shape within 18 months. The template indicates contracts will run for a maximum 15 years after the date of BESS commercial authorization or Jan. 1, , whichever comes first.
Who will sign the energy storage contracts in Buenos Aires?
The energy storage contracts will be signed with leading electricity distributors in Buenos Aires, Edenor, and Edesur, while the Wholesale Electricity Market Administration Company (CAMMESA) will be the guarantor.
What does Bess stand for?
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication. The government announced that the 27 submitted proposals from 15 companies call for an investment of more than USD 1 billion (EUR 860m). The projects are for capacities at critical locations across the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA).
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