POWERCHINA Won the Bid for the largest Grid-Forming Hybrid 250MW/1GWh Vanadium Flow Battery + 250MW/1GWh Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Energy Storage Project in China



Source: VRFB-Battery WeChat, 28 May 2024

Sinohydro Engineering Bureau 4 Co., Ltd, affiliated with Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA), recently won the bid for the largest Grid-Forming hybrid energy storage project in China - Xinhua Wushi 500 MW/2000 MWh grid-forming energy storage project.

The project is located in the Aheya Photovoltaic Industrial Park in Wushi County, Aksu City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, covering an area of about 456.84 acres. The total installed capacity of the project is 500 MW/2 GWh, including 250 MW/1 GWh lithium iron phosphate battery energy storage and 250 MW/1 GWh vanadium flow battery energy storage, with a storage time of 4 hours. The entire station can store 2 GWh of electricity after one charge, which can meet the electricity demand of about 300,000 households for one day.