RWE starts commercial operation of 60 MW battery energy storage project in Monaghan

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RWE has started the commercial operation of the 60 MW battery energy storage system facility located in Monaghan County in Ireland. 

The project is installed about 3 km east of the town of Monaghan in Lisdrumdoagh and represents about EUR25 million (US$27.74 million) of investment. The facility aims to provide rapid delivery of electricity into the power grid to help balance intermittency in electricity generation. 

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