Wärtsilä enters the Dutch market to supply the country’s largest energy storage system to support grid stability
Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 20 December 2021 at 11:00 AM EETThe technology group Wärtsilä will supply a 25-megawatt (MW) / 48-megawatt hour (MWh) energy storage system to GIGA Storage BV in the Netherlands to help stabilise the electric grid. This will be Wärtsilä’s first energy storage project in the Netherlands and it will be the country’s largest system to date. The order was booked to Wärtsilä order intake in December 2021, and the system is expected to become operational in October 2022. The Wärtsilä energy storage system, called the GIGA Buffalo battery, will be co-located