BESS is a joint venture between Lumcloon Energy and South Korea's Hanwha Group.
The country's first energy grid stabilisation system is being opened today by the Taoiseach in Offaly.
BESS stationed in Shannonbridge is a project of Lumcloon Energy in partnership with South Korea's Hanwha Group.
The condenser and battery energy storage system runs at 63 megawatts and can export 20 megawatts for 8 hours, which will improve Ireland's energy security.
Micheál Martin says it's a significant step forward in the region:
Giant Concrete Pipes Depart Offaly Concrete Company For Bypass Project
Further Grants Possible To Help Homeowners With Rising Costs - Taoiseach
Laois County Council Launch Centenarian Award
Midlands Set To Get €7.2M For Retrofitting Social Homes
Midlands MEP Challenging Proposed CAP Reforms After Audit
Bressie Opens Up About Pregnancy Loss In New Book
New Irish Sign Language Tours For OPW Sites
Parts Of Ireland Wake Up To Snow As Prolonged Wet Weather Continues
Maura Higgins Gifted Birkin By Traitors Co-Star
Fuel Industry To Face Questions Over Rapid Price Hikes
Uisce Eireann Issue Boil Water Notice For Laois
Gardaí Renew Appeal For Witnesses To Serious Midlands Crash
Survey Reveals Men Have Higher Salary Expectations than Women
Breaking: 91 Year Old Athlone Man Flying Home After Being Stranded In Dubai
Midlands Social Housing Delivery Up 9% In 2025
Shane Lowry Says Daughter Helped Him See Positives After Florida Finish
Westmeath Festival Celebrates Seachtain na Gaeilge With Free Community Events
Hearing Aid Company Set To Help Deaf Laois Couple
Laois School Fundraising To Reach VEX Worlds In America
Midlands Project Wins National Impact Award