Wedoany.com Report-Feb 18, BYD Energy Storage and Saudi Electricity Company have signed grid-scale energy storage projects contracts totalling over 12GWh.

The latest contracts amount to 12.5GWh and combined with a previous 2.6GWh project, the total cooperation now amounts to 15.1GWh of projects.

This cooperation is a “pivotal stride” towards advancing Saudi Arabia's renewable energy industry and aligning with the ambitious goals set forth in Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative.

The BESS equipment in the projects will be installed at five sites in the country and the installations will integrate into Saudi Arabia's power transmission network, to address challenges posed by the rising number of renewable energy generation systems, ensuring stable power supply, and meeting peak energy demands.

To date, BYD Energy Storage has delivered over 75GWh of BESS equipment to 350 projects spanning more than 110 countries and regions worldwide.

Its diverse product portfolio caters to various application scenarios across generation side, utility side and consumption side, forming a complete industrial chain encompassing research, development, manufacturing, sales and service.