en.Wedoany.com Reported - Dimension News, on July 15, SMA Altenso and RheinEnergie officially commissioned a battery energy storage system with a capacity of 24.5 MW/62.5 MWh in the town of Einbeck, Lower Saxony, Germany. The project, named Batteriepark Einbeck, is located at a key node of Germany's north-south power flow, connecting the high-wind-power generation region in the north with major electricity consumers in the south.

The project will provide grid services such as primary and secondary reserve capacity and participate in day-ahead and intraday electricity trading. It utilizes SMA inverters and control technology, with a technical configuration comprising eight medium-voltage stations equipped with SMA Sunny Central Storage UP inverters and 16 battery stations. SMA Altenso served as the EPC general contractor for the project, responsible for planning, design, construction, and implementation of the medium-voltage connection facilities, and will provide operation and maintenance services for the system.

SMA Altenso and RheinEnergie stated that the battery energy storage system can meet the demands of different markets in terms of key technical indicators such as storage capacity and power output, supporting grid stability. This project is the first to be implemented under the strategic cooperation framework between SMA Altenso and RheinEnergie, marking the official entry into the operational phase of their collaboration in the German energy storage market.