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Brussels Morning Newspaper » Economy » ENGIE launches Europe’s largest battery energy storage system in Belgium Brussels (Brussels Morning) – ENGIE is constructing a massive Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Vilvoorde, Belgium, with 200 MW capacity and 800 MWh storage, aiming to support 96,000 households with renewable energy solutions.
Continental Europe’s largest energy storage facility recently launched in Belgium’s Deux-Acren village, bringing 100 megawatt-hours (MWh) of lithium-ion battery storage capacity and up to 50 MW of power.
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A render of the project in Vilvoorde. Image: Engie. Multinational utility and IPP Engie has launched construction on a 200MW/800MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Belgium. The France-headquartered firm announced the start of construction in the 4-hour duration project in Vilvoorde, Belgium, on 5 July.
Storing 800 MWh of energy across 3.5 hectares The battery energy storage system (BESS) park in Vilvoorde, Belgium, one of the largest in Europe, will cover 3.5 hectares – about the size of 3.3 football fields. The site will accommodate 320 battery modules, measuring 25 x 4 x 3 metres.
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