Neoen and RTE Test Grid Forming on a 92 MW Battery in Brittany
French renewable energy producer Neoen and grid operator RTE are launching an unprecedented experiment in France. The Breizh Big Battery, with a capacity of 92 MW / 183 MWh, will test grid forming technology starting in 2026.
| Countries | Australie, Finlande, France, Suède |
|---|---|
| Companies | Neoen, RTE |
| Sector | Stockage énergie |
| Theme | Innovation & Transformation |
Neoen, an independent French renewable energy producer, has signed a contract with RTE (Réseau de Transport d’Électricité) to test grid forming technology on its future Brittany battery. This experiment represents a first in France for the electricity transmission network. The Breizh Big Battery (BBB), currently under construction in Pleyber-Christ in Finistère, has a capacity of 92 MW / 183 MWh. It will become Brittany’s largest battery, according to the company.
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