Large-scale testing by Fluence and CSA Group shows Gridstack Pro 5000 system, delivering up to 5.6 MWh in a 20-foot enclosure, surpassing current and emerging safety standardsARLINGTON, Va., June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy, Inc. ("Fluence") (NASDAQ: FLNC), a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage, services, and asset optimization software, today announced the successful completion of one of the largest fire safety evaluations in the energy storage industry. In partnershi ...

Core Insights - NTR has signed contracts for the Uusnivala battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Finland, marking a significant step in its clean energy infrastructure development [1][5] - The project will feature a 55 MW / 110 MWh battery system, providing essential services such as frequency regulation and grid balancing [2][3] - Fluence Energy has been selected to supply its advanced battery technology, Gridstack Pro 5000, which aims to optimize land usage and enhance operational efficiency [3][4] Project Details - The Uusnivala BESS project is one of the largest in Finland, contributing to the approximately 250 MW of installed battery storage in the market [6] - Construction is expected to begin shortly, with completion anticipated by mid-2026 [4] - This project is the first BESS initiative of the L&G NTR Clean Power (Europe) Fund to enter construction, with the fund securing over €600 million in commitments [5] Strategic Importance - The Uusnivala project represents NTR's first entry into the Finnish battery storage market, emphasizing its commitment to energy resilience and net-zero goals [7] - The collaboration with Fluence highlights the importance of energy storage in creating a more resilient and flexible power system in Finland [7][10] - NTR has a strong track record in developing renewable energy projects, having deployed over €2 billion in capital across various European countries [8][9]