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GREEN SYSTEMS

EnerVenue ’ s green energy storage powers South America with VedantaESS deal

EnerVenue , the first company to bring metal-hydrogen batteries capable of 30,000 cycles to the clean energy revolution , has announced a Master Supply Agreement with VedantaESS . Per the terms of the deal , VedantaESS will procure and deploy 525 MWh of EnerVenue ’ s Energy Storage Vessels ( ESVs ) over the next three years .

The partnership with VedantaESS is EnerVenue ’ s first deal in South America . The company continues to execute an accelerated global sales strategy that has delivered EnerVenue ’ s energy storage solutions into applications across the world
The Master Supply Agreement with VedantaESS will increase EnerVenue ’ s supplied energy storage annually , with 75 MWh in 2024 , 150 MWh in 2025 , and 300 MWh in 2026 . VedantaESS will utilise EnerVenue ’ s ESVs to service Brazil ’ s growing demand for clean energy , including via distributed generation isolated microgrids , and commercial , industrial and utility applications . São Paulo-based VedantaESS provides customers with energy storage project design and management , including energy storage management software , assembly of the battery solution , installation services , technical support , and other products and services that meet the diverse and evolving requirements of the Brazilian energy market . The company ’ s offerings are designed to significantly reduce customers ’ energy costs , increase the market penetration of sustainable and renewable energy , and improve the reliability of energy services across the country . runaway or propagation risk , eliminating the need for expensive fire suppression solutions . ESVs also are almost entirely recyclable , providing a superior choice to lithium-ion storage systems from a sustainability and environmental responsibility perspective .
“ At VedantaESS , our mission is solving the significant renewable energy challenges that Brazil faces by strategically applying innovative-yet-proven technologies ,” said Richard Phillips , President , VedantaESS . “ With its unique metal-hydrogen batteries , EnerVenue ’ s solutions provide tremendous longevity , reliability , safety , cost-efficiency and , importantly , flexibility . The ESVs will be valuable to our customers across each of the LDES applications we work with . We ’ re proud to be the first organisation to partner with EnerVenue in South America and are eager to bring the benefits of this supply agreement to our customers .”
“ VedantaESS understands that long-duration energy storage must go beyond lithium-ion and has smartly grown its organisation around sourcing and supplying advantageous alternatives for customers ,” said Randall Selesky , Chief Revenue Officer , EnerVenue . “ EnerVenue fits perfectly into VedantaESS ’ strategy to bring flexible , and sustainable solutions to the Brazilian and South American markets . We look forward to working closely with them and bringing our ESVs into more applications .” �
ESVs offer ultra-long life , efficiency and flexibility via a highly configurable and scalable product architecture . ESVs feature an expected lifetime of 30 years / 30,000 cycles , deliver 86 % capacity after 30,000 cycles , and can cycle up to three times per day without rest . In stark contrast to lithium-ion for stationary applications , metal-hydrogen ESVs deliver enhanced fire safety with zero thermal
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