Hyperion Renewables, in partnership with Omexom Portugal and advanced battery manufacturer Saft, has begun construction of Portugal's first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects, marking a major milestone in the country's energy transition and grid. Hyperion Renewables, in partnership with Omexom Portugal and advanced battery manufacturer Saft, has begun construction of Portugal's first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects, marking a major milestone in the country's energy transition and grid. tery storage system in Portugal, in collaboration with Powin. The system at one of Galp's solar plants will enable it to adju t its PV production profile and meet its energy req irements. This project marks Powin's first venture in Europe. Hyperion Renewables has taken a decisive step in supporting grid stability and advancing Portugal's energy transition with the start of construction of its first battery energy storage projects in the country. NGK has developed a new design, in which 6 modules of 33kW/200kWh are combi ed in one 20-foot. Vasco da Gama CoLAB (VG CoLAB) is a collaborative laboratory in Porto, Portugal, that specializes in energy storage solutions, including the development of various battery technologies. Their focus on innovative prototypes and research in scalable energy storage aligns with advancements in the. Lithium-ion batteries, helped along by the growth of electric vehicles (EVs), have become widely adopted in the stationary storage sector. While they are well fit to serve short-duration applications, technologies, specifically designed to cover several hours of charging and discharging, offer a.