The Shin-Yongin Substation ESS Pilot Project-BESS is a 24,000kW energy storage project located in Yongin-si, Gyeonggi, South Korea.
The electro-chemical battery energy storage project uses lithium-ion as its storage technology. The project was commissioned in 2015.
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Description
The Shin-Yongin Substation ESS Pilot Project-BESS is owned by Korea Electric Power (100%).
The key applications of the project are frequency regulation, transmission congestion relief and voltage support.
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By GlobalDataKorea Electric Power and Samsung SDI have delivered the battery energy storage project.
Additional information
KEPCO installed 24 MW (12 MWh) of Li-ion battery based energy storage system for frequency regulation.
Methodology
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