Ankara new energy storage configuration

How can new energy suppliers use energy storage facilities?

New energy suppliers can use energy storage facilities by installing, renting or purchasing external services, so as to control the power output within the allowable fluctuation range.

Where is Inovat's battery storage located?

Inovat's battery storage is located at the company’s factory in Ankara, the Turkish capital. The approach taken by Turkey’s government and regulatory authorities to adapt energy market rules will create ‘exciting’ opportunities for energy storage and renewables. Image: Inovat.

Does Turkey require energy storage?

Turkey's commitment to add 1GW each of new solar PV and wind each year makes energy storage a necessity. With this rapid renewable energy expansion, Turkey's need for energy storage is coming sooner rather than later.

Which energy storage asset will be built using Wärtsilä's new energy storage system?

The first energy storage project to use Wärtsilä's new 300MW/600MWh Quantum High Energy battery energy storage system (BESS) solution will be located in Scotland, UK.

When will the Pomega Energy Storage factory start?

The Pomega Energy Storage factory in Ankara, Turkey will start in Q4 2022. It will eventually have a production capacity of 1GWh by Q1 2025, with an interim ramp-up set for Q2 2024.

Why should energy storage facilities be installed?

For new energy units, proper deployment of energy storage facilities can promote the consumption of excess generation, increase the option of selling electricity in the high price period, participate in the competition auxiliary service market, and improve the return on total life cycle assets.