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What is the largest energy storage procurement in China's history?

The tender marks the largest energy storage procurement in China’s history. In what is described as the largest energy storage procurement in China’s history, Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) is targeting an unprecedented cumulative storage capacity of 16 GWh. The bids were opened on December 4.

What are energy storage procurement contracts?

Energy storage procurement contracts must also take into account the ever-evolving suite of laws and regulations applicable to energy storage projects, including as a result of the recent change in administration in the United States.

How will powerchina select a qualified supplier for energy storage system equipment?

According to the previously announced plan by PowerChina, this tender aims to select qualified suppliers for energy storage system equipment for 2025-2026. After the selection, a framework agreement will be signed.

Are energy storage PPAs a tolling arrangement?

Energy storage PPAs are often tolling arrangements because developers will not want to assume the cost of electrical energy input into a project and utilities are almost always in a better position to bear that risk.

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