LYASKOVETS, Bulgaria, Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SERMATEC, a pioneer in renewable energy solutions, has launched an innovative 5.1MW/17.8MWh commercial and
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Get a quoteBulgaria has officially inaugurated the largest battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Balkans, boasting a capacity of 496.2 MWh.
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Get a quoteSERMATEC, a pioneer in renewable energy solutions, has launched an innovative 5.1MW/17.8MWh commercial and industrial energy storage system in Bulgaria. This
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ablish a reliable energy system with greater share of intermittent generation. In the context of Bulgaria’s energy landscape, energy storage solutions present a diverse array of benefits to various stakeholders stemming fro its unique ability to time-shift energy and rapidly respond when called upon. The applic
The project is part of Bulgaria’s broader goal to achieve 10 GWh of battery storage capacity by next year. The newly inaugurated battery storage system is strategically located next to a photovoltaic park within the Balkan Industrial Park in Lovech.
storage can also ofer greater flexibility and eficiency in managing the grid. Furthermore, and although hydropower storage already makes up a significant source of peaking capacity in Bulgaria, battery-based energy storage can address peaking needs during times of droughts, meet requirements for more distributed peaking po
The selected storage systems will be geographically distributed across Bulgaria and connected either to the national transmission grid or local distribution networks. All awarded projects must be operational by March 2026.
As Europe races toward climate neutrality, Bulgaria’s surge in storage capacity signals a shift not only in national priorities but also in regional energy dynamics.
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