The Kupferzell Battery Energy Storage System is a 250,000kW energy storage project located in Kupferzell, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. The rated storage capacity of the project is 250,000kWh.
The project was announced in 2019 and will be commissioned in 2025.
Description
The key application of the project is grid supportive services.
Additional information
The project is a part of German grid operators plan to reduce redispatch costs. German power grid operators plan to trial massive batteries as grid boosters at vulnerable locations to reduce redispatch costs and defer new cable investment. TransnetBW GmbH, one of four German transmission system operators, is planning a 250 MW battery at Kupferzell.
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