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BYD and Saudi Electricity Company Sign World’s Largest Energy Storage Deal

BYD Energy Storage and Saudi Electricity Company have signed contracts for 12.5 GWh of grid-scale energy storage, marking the largest energy storage project in the world. Combined with a previously delivered 2.6 GWh project, their total collaboration now stands at an impressive 15.1 GWh.

This milestone is a major boost to Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy transition, reinforcing the country’s commitment to large-scale solar and wind integration. Energy storage plays a crucial role in stabilizing the grid, ensuring a steady supply of clean power, and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

With renewables poised to dominate future energy markets, this project sets a global benchmark for ultra-large-scale energy storage, demonstrating the vital role storage solutions play in enabling a sustainable energy future.