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Neoen to Build France’s Largest Battery Amid Strained Power Grid

Bloomberg.com · last updated

Renewable energy developer Neoen will build France’s largest battery, helping to store rising solar and wind generation and ease strain on the country’s grid.

Construction of the 248-megawatt battery — which will have 496 megawatt-hours of capacity — is scheduled to begin this summer, with operation expected in 2028, Neoen, controlled by Brookfield Asset Management, said in a statement. Japan’s Nidec will assemble the battery packs in France.

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