Construction has begun on continental Europe’s largest battery park, which is expected to enhance reliance on renewables and increase energy security.
The park, being built in Estonia, is a joint effort by Estonian energy firm Evecon, French solar energy company Corsica Sole, and Mirova, an asset management firm for sustainable projects, per Construction Review.
It has been labeled the ‘Baltic Storage Platform’ as the park, located in Kiisa near Tallinn, is aimed at integrating Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian grids with other European grids by the end of 2025 when the first half of the park is due to be completed. The second half is slated for 2026.
Speaking at the cornerstone laying event for the battery park …