Wärtsilä will supply two 10 MW/10 MWh energy storage systems under an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract to Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd (CUC) in the Cayman Islands. The project, which will be CUC’s first energy storage facilities, will enable the utility to approximately double its renewable energy capacity on Grand Cayman, the largest of the three Cayman Islands.
Wärtsilä will supply two 10 MW/10 MWh energy storage systems consisting of its GridSolv Quantum integrated energy storage system and GEMS Digital Energy Platform software, to Caribbean Utilities Company Ltd (CUC) in the Cayman Islands. (Photo: Wärtsilä)
The new energy storage facilities are engineered to allow CUC to operate its generating assets in a more efficient manner, reducing fuel costs to electricity consumers. Additionally, the energy storage systems will…