SolarMax Technology’s subsidiary SolarMax Renewable Energy Provider has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreement with Navboot Holdco for a utility-scale battery storage project in Corpus Christi, Texas, US.
The battery storage EPC contract is valued at nearly $258.1m and covers full-scope EPC services for a 600 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) and related high-voltage interconnection infrastructure.
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Under the terms of the contract, SolarMax will provide design, engineering, procurement, installation, construction, testing, start-up and commissioning services for the new BESS project.
The project aims to support energy affordability and grid stability in Texas by storing renewable electricity for utilisation during periods of peak demand.
The planned BESS installation is expected to contribute to the region’s clean energy strategy by helping maintain grid reliability.
SolarMax CEO David Hsu said: “This latest EPC award represents a transformational milestone for SolarMax and underscores the acceleration of our utility-scale project portfolio.
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By GlobalData“In less than a year, we have progressed from entering the Texas market to securing three additional large-scale battery storage contracts, demonstrating our ability to compete at the highest levels of the US energy infrastructure market. Projects of this scale are central to our long-term growth strategy.
“This 600MWh system not only expands our contracted backlog materially but also reinforces our positioning as a trusted EPC partner in delivering critical infrastructure to support grid stability, energy affordability and long-term shareholder value.”
SolarMax focuses on solar and renewable energy solutions. The company maintains a presence in southern California and continues with strategic initiatives to grow commercial solar development services and LED lighting solutions while expanding residential solar operations across the US.
