Hyperion Renewables has taken a decisive step in supporting grid stability and advancing Portugal's energy transition with the start of construction of its first battery energy storage projects in the country. This ambitious initiative is designed to fortify the country's renewable energy capabilities, supporting the seamless integration of its abundant. . Global energy storage platform provider Powin LLC and Galp, Portugal's leading integrated energy company, have partnered to install a utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) at one of Galp's solar power plants near Alcoutim, a small village in the country's sunny southern region of the. . Installed in the southern Portuguese region of the Algarve, the 5MW/20MWh battery system enhances the site's ability to dispatch renewable energy to the grid when it needs it most and optimizes grid stability. According to the company, the installations will total 74MW/147MWh and connect directly to solar power plants.
