Brazilian energy storage integrator

Is Brazil ready for utility-scale energy storage?

“The demand for utility-scale energy storage in Brazil is poised to grow exponentially as the country continues its transition to renewable energy and strengthens its grid infrastructure,” said Marcelo Rodrigues, Sales & Innovation VP of UCB.

What is Brazil's largest battery storage project?

Further details about Brazil’s largest battery storage project to date have been revealed including its integrators and equipment providers. The inauguration of the 30MW/60MWh system took place last year, on the networks of transmission system operator (TSO) ISO CTEEP, as reported by Energy-Storage.news in November.

Can UCB and powin shape the future of Brazil's power sector?

With the upcoming LRCAP 2025 auction anticipated to drive significant investment in energy storage, UCB and Powin’s strategic partnership is well-positioned to shape the future of Brazil’s power sector.

Is ISO CTEEP the first large-scale battery energy storage system?

ISO CTEEP claimed it as the first large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) on Brazil’s transmission grid. The project required a total US$27 million investment. The transmission operator is permitted by regulations to earn up to US$5 million revenues from the asset each year.