Aquila Clean Energy has secured two Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in Portugal’s latest auction (Investimento RP-C21-i08 - Flexibilidade da Rede e Armazenamento), marking a milestone in the company’s renewable energy expansion.
These projects are Aquila’s first in-house developed BESS initiatives in Portugal, reinforcing its commitment to advancing the country’s clean energy transition.
Awarded Projects:
✅ 20 MW / 40 MWh BESS at the 48 MWp Barcos solar PV plant
✅ 20 MW / 40 MWh BESS at the 27 MWp Rio Seco solar PV plant
Manuel Fonseca e Silva, Head of Development and Construction in Portugal, highlighted:"This is a major step forward, leveraging our BESS expertise across Europe. We look forward to construction and contributing to Portugal’s decarbonization goals."
Active in Portugal since 2017, Aquila Clean Energy manages a 1GW portfolio of solar PV and BESS projects. These latest wins reinforce its long-term commitment to sustainable energy solutions in the region.
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