GE Renewable Energy has been selected by Convergent Energy and Power to supply of battery energy storage systems for three projects in California with total capacity of 100 megawatt-hours.
The scope also includes a long-term service agreement and augmentation guarantees.
GE said the project will bring its total battery storage capacity in operation or under construction to 495MWh.
Convergent chief financial officer Frank Genova said: “Convergent has a track-record of developing trailblazing energy storage assets that advance the energy storage sector; we’re proud to partner with GE Renewable Energy to provide for local area reliability and support the growth of renewable energy in California.”
GE Renewable Energy renewable hybrids chief executive Prakash Chandra said: “Energy Storage is going to be a major component in the energy transition to more renewable generation, and our collaboration with Convergent in California is a stepping stone in demonstrating the industry’s commitment to deliver more reliable and dispatchable renewable energy.”


