Kontrolmatik group company PROGRESIVA has reached an energy storage agreement with Chinese energy company HARBIN (HEI).

Turkey's 'First GWh (Gigawatt-hour) Capacity WPP Energy Storage Facility', which will be commissioned in 2025, will be built in Tekirdağ.

The agreement was signed in Ankara today with the participation of Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz and the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Ankara Liu Shaobin.

The project will be financed by HEI from China, while the Kontrolmatik group company POMEGA will supply the local storage systems and the parent company Kontrolmatik will act as the contractor of the electrical and construction works.
The 1 GWh storage facility of the project, which is expected to be provisionally accepted in 2027, is planned to be commissioned in 2025.

A wind power plant (WPP) with an annual production capacity of 875 million kWh hours will also be commissioned with the facility.