Jul 28, 2025 · Argentina has taken a decisive step toward modernizing its power infrastructure, drawing international attention with its first large-scale battery energy storage tender.
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Jul 17, 2025 · The international tender, first announced in February, aimed to secure 500 MW of energy storage capacity for critical points in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA) grid.
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Jul 17, 2025 · The international tender, first announced in February, aimed to secure 500 MW of energy storage capacity for critical points in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA) grid.
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Argentina energy storage project application Request Demo. Branded AlmaMDI, the call is open to different technologies but projects linked to the lithium industry "will be of particular interest,"
Jul 22, 2025 · The initiative aims to deploy 500 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Greater Buenos Aires Area (GBA), but the submitted capacity has far exceeded
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May 22, 2025 · The AlmaGBA Storage tender, for the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires (AMBA), will pay a fixed $10/MW of electricity supplied and energy storage capacity bids must have a
Jul 21, 2025 · 27 projects have applied in the AlmaGBA tender that seeks to add BESS capacity in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires. Image: CAMMESA. Argentina has received more
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Jul 18, 2025 · The projects are for capacities at critical locations across the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA). Winners in the competitive round will be announced on August 29 and
Feb 19, 2025 · The Ministry of Economy of Argentina has issued a national and international open call "GBA Storage -AlmaGBA", aimed at contracting 500 MW of electric energy storage plants
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The initiative aims to deploy 500 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Greater Buenos Aires Area (GBA), but the submitted capacity has far exceeded expectations—reaching a combined 1,347 MW
Argentina has taken a major step toward modernizing its energy infrastructure with the launch of a 500 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) tender under the AlmaGBA program.
Argentina has opened a $500 million battery storage tender aimed at adding 500 MW of new energy storage capacity in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area. The AlmaGBA program, managed by CAMMESA, offers long-term contracts with fixed payments and financial guarantees to attract developers.
(USD 1.0 = EUR 0.860) Loading Argentina’s first energy storage tender has lured proposals for 1,347 MW of combined capacity, indicating a high investor interest that significantly exceeded the 500-MW target.
In Argentina, the stance provides a good lesson to the European stakeholders, especially in the commercial and industrial segments of energy storage. Emerging markets can present both local and foreign players by developing tenders that are investment appropriate and clear technically and financially secured.
This national and international open call, part of Resolution SE 67/2025, marks Argentina’s first large-scale effort to integrate new electricity storage infrastructure into urban distribution networks.
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