Alight to include battery to Swedish solar park

• 2MW/2MWh BESS will certainly be installed at a 12MW operational PV farm in Linköping

Alight and Tekniska Verken are including battery storage space to a 12MW solar park in Sweden.

The battery is 2MW/2 megawatt hour, making the site the largest co-located solar-plus-storage plant in Sweden and also will be operational in December 2022.

The battery will certainly contribute to stabilizing the nationwide power grid via frequency policy, secondary solutions, and also optimisation of solar power manufacturing when required by the grid proprietors as well as operators.

Alight's 12MW solar park in Linköping is among the biggest solar parks in Sweden and was commissioned in 2020.

Alight is a solar power purchase agreement (PPA) company in the Nordics, with just under 1GW of solar currently under growth or construction throughout over a dozen European nations, including the UK.

The firm additionally builds, runs, and also completely owns solar projects onsite as well as offsite, across Europe, without state subsidies.

Alight after that offers the solar power back to its company companions at set rates on 10 to 20-year contracts, protecting them from surges over prolonged time periods.