Scana-owned PSW Power & Automation has signed a contract for the delivery of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with a total capacity of 11.3MWh. The solution will be used in the Nordic balancing market as well as in emerging local flexibility markets for energy storage. The company has also secured a 5-year maintenance contract for the system.
The contract will be part of an expansion of an existing project, increasing the system’s total energy capacity to 22,6MWh.
The solution includes transformers, inverters and battery storage. At the core of the system is an advanced energy control system, offering market-leading dynamic regulation with compatibility for multi-market models within the Nordic balancing marked.
'This contract is of great importance and confirms our position as one of the leading players in the Nordic energy transition. Existing energy storage sites operating in the balancing market demand more battery capacity to increase flexibility and profitability. We expect to see more of these opportunities going forward', says Eirik Sørensen, Managing Director of PSW Power & Automation AS.
This is a sizeable contract (1) for the company. The project will start immediately, and delivery will take place in Q4-2025.
- (1) A sizeable contract is defined to be between NOK 25 million and NOK 75 million.
- (2) A substantial contract is between NOK 75 million and NOK 150 million.
- (3) A large contract is between NOK 150 million and NOK 250 million.
- (4) A very large contract is over NOK 250 million.
As of today, Scana’s order backlog stands at approximately NOK 1.28 billion.
PSW Power & Automation in brief
PSW Power & Automation delivers complete solutions within electrification and renewable energy. The company specializes in the design and integration of electrical power systems, electrical infrastructure, energy storage systems and control systems.
Source: Scana
