Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE to Deliver 960 MWh of Energy Storage Systems for Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners in Australia
- Editor
- Feb 10
- 1 min read
Whats Happening:
Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE, part of CSI Solar Co., Ltd., has signed a contract with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners to deliver 240 MW/960 MWh battery energy storage systems for the Summerfield project in South Australia. The project, set to begin construction in 2025, will be one of South Australia's largest battery energy storage projects, supporting the state's goal of 100% net renewable energy by 2027.
Key Moves:
e-STORAGE to provide turnkey EPC services for 240 MW/960 MWh battery storage
Project to use over 200 SolBank 3.0 battery containers
e-STORAGE to support long-term performance and operational management
By The Numbers:
Canadian Solar has delivered 142 GW of solar modules over 23 years
e-STORAGE has shipped over 8 GWh of battery storage solutions as of September 30, 2024
e-STORAGE has a $3.2 billion contracted backlog as of November 30, 2024
Key Quotes:
"This is a significant milestone for the Summerfield project and CIP's broader renewable energy pipeline in Australia," - Jørn Hammer, Partner and Head of CIP Australia
"We are honored to be selected by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for the Summerfield project, a testament to e-STORAGE's proprietary cutting-edge battery technology and our strong execution capabilities," - Colin Parkin, President of e-STORAGE
Bottom Line:
The partnership between Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for the Summerfield project marks a significant step in advancing South Australia's renewable energy goals. This large-scale battery storage project showcases the growing importance of energy storage in supporting the transition to renewable energy and highlights Canadian Solar's expanding role in the global energy storage market.
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