Published by Jessica Casey,
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Energy Global,
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. has announced that its Hale Kuawehi solar and battery storage project has achieved commercial operation. This project, located on the island of Hawaii, integrates 30 MW of solar photovoltaic power with 30 MW/120 MWh (four hours) of battery storage, ensuring a stable and reliable supply of clean electricity for the Hawaiian Electric grid.
“This milestone marks the culmination of the hard work of our teams and partners, as well as Innergex’s ongoing commitment to providing sustainable and innovative energy solutions,” said Michel Letellier, President and CEO of Innergex. “By combining solar energy with advanced storage technology, we are contributing to Hawaii’s transition to a resilient, carbon-free electricity grid.”
Electricity generated by the Hale Kuawehi solar and battery storage project is sold under a 25-year power purchase agreement with Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc.
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