The Kokam-Chungchoeng Battery Energy Storage Systems is a 5,000kW energy storage project located in Chungchoeng, South Korea.

The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses lithium-ion as its storage technology. The project was announced in 2018 and was commissioned in 2018.

Description

The key applications of the project are renewable energy integaration and electric energy time shift.

Contractors involved

Kokam has delivered the battery energy storage project.

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Additional information

The project was installed at three sites in South Korea’s Chungchoeng region. Kokam delivered and installed 5 MW/12 MWh of total ESS capacity to support a total of 5 MW of PV system capacity.

Methodology

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