900MWh BESS first to use LG''s ESS cells produced in Poland
LG Energy Solution has confirmed that it will manufacture the batteries for a 263MW/900MWh BESS project in Poland at its plant in Wroclaw, in the southwest of the country.
Enchem is a South Korean battery company specializing in lithium-ion battery production. They also manufacture electrolytes and high-purity solvents, which is an important material needed for lithium-ion batteries.
According to Krzysztof Burda, president of the Polish Chamber of Electromobility Development (PIRE), Poland's strategic location makes it “an ideal hub for battery, components, and subassembly factories”. In fact, major industry players such as LG Energy Solutions and Umicore, have established a strong presence there.
In Bukowice, near Brzeg Dolny, POSCO PLSC operates a lithium-ion battery recycling plant in collaboration with SungEel HiTech. Dedicated to processing waste from battery factories and using Li-ion batteries, POSCO PLSC significantly contributes to sustainable battery production.
Poland has become a key player in the global battery industry, becoming the country with highest battery production in Europe. As the demand for lithium-ion batteries is getting higher over time, Poland has positioned itself as a major production hub for sustainable energy solutions in the world.
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