XXL Battery for Energy Transition: Why a Battery Storage System Is Planned in Merzen

The need for energy transformation in Poland poses a number of challenges to the energy sector regarding the integration of "weather-dependent" energy sources with the national power system. Photovoltaic installations, although a key element of the green revolution, struggle with fundamental problems related to generation instability. Energy storage facilities are becoming an indispensable element of the system, offering an effective response to…

In Merzen, a battery is to be built in XXL format. In this large battery storage near the substations of Amprion and Westnetz, the energy from wind and sun is stored in between – that is well known.