Transelectrica announced on its official social media page that it has completed the integration tests of the storage facility with batteries in the Balancing Market platform and in the operative management system of the National Electroenergetic System (EMS – SCADA). Following the announcement, TEL shares listed on the Stock Exchange rose by 0.82%, at around 17.15, by 0.2 lei above the reference price.
“The storage facility has been qualified for the provision of balancing services and can operate in secondary frequency – power regulation, with automatic control from the National Energy Dispatcher. The data are available on the Transelectrica website, being in the process of improvement. The concept was developed by Transelectrica, with the support of Teletrans, the Company’s subsidiary,” says the company’s press release.
“This first step is fundamental for the national energy sector, with an essential role in supporting efforts to integrate power plants from renewable sources. We thank you for the support and professionalism demonstrated by Teletrans experts in the integration process and, equally, we thank the investor in the storage facility”, Transelectrica officials state.
“This premiere represents an important step in the sustainable approach to the new challenges of the national electric energy system, in the context of the current developments of the sector, to ensure the safety of the system. At the same time, it creates the necessary conditions for investors’ access to electricity storage units.”