ABB to provide innovative energy storage solution for UK offshore wind farm
Zurich, Switzerland, August 30, 2017 – ABB’s battery based storage system to optimize use of renewable energy while enhancing grid stability and power qualityABB has won an order from DONG Energy, the leading Denmark based sustainable energy group, to deliver a two megawatt (MW) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to support the integration and transmission of power from the Burbo Bank offshore windfarm near Liverpool, UK. The 90 MW Burbo Bank offshore wind farm has been in operation since 2007 and is capable of supplying electricity for up to 80,000 UK homes. This will be the first time