KGAL, IMCS Form 1.1-GW Italian Battery Storage JV

Aug 8, 2024 12:14 PM ET
  • KGAL and IMCS join forces to develop 1.1 GW battery energy storage projects in Italy, promising double-digit returns for investors. Don't miss out on this strategic opportunity!

KGAL GmbH & Co KG has partnered with Italy's IMCS to establish a joint venture focused on developing battery energy storage systems (BESS) projects in Italy, with a target capacity of 1.1 GW. The collaboration will be carried out through KGAL's ESPF 5 fund and will involve the development of four BESS projects to be sold once they reach the construction-ready phase. The partnership will leverage IMCS' experience in large-scale solar projects in Italy, combined with KGAL's expertise in photovoltaic initiatives with Italian partners.

The joint venture aims to provide investors with a double-digit return, with KGAL's Co-CEO Florian Martin expressing confidence in exceeding the target return for the ESPF 5 fund. The partnership is seen as a strategic move to strengthen KGAL's position in the renewable energy market and capitalize on the growing demand for battery storage solutions in Italy. The fund is currently open for commitments until October, with expectations of significant returns from the battery JV.

What is KGAL GmbH & Co KG's strategic partnership with IMCS focused on?

  • The strategic partnership between KGAL GmbH & Co KG and IMCS is focused on developing battery energy storage systems (BESS) projects in Italy.
  • The joint venture has a target capacity of 1.1 GW and will involve the development of four BESS projects to be sold once they reach the construction-ready phase.
  • The collaboration will leverage IMCS' experience in large-scale solar projects in Italy, combined with KGAL's expertise in photovoltaic initiatives with Italian partners.
  • The partnership aims to provide investors with a double-digit return, with KGAL's Co-CEO expressing confidence in exceeding the target return for the ESPF 5 fund.
  • The strategic move is intended to strengthen KGAL's position in the renewable energy market and capitalize on the growing demand for battery storage solutions in Italy.
  • The fund is currently open for commitments until October, with expectations of significant returns from the battery JV.



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