Independent renewable energy company, RES, has successfully completed the sale of a fully ready-to-build 70MW/160MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Ånge, Sweden. The project has been acquired by Delta Capacity, a Swiss-based developer of utility-scale battery storage solutions, with financial backing from Wood & Co., a leading European investment bank and asset manager.
Patrik Hes, CEO, Delta Capacity Group, stated: “Our commitment to Sweden’s ambition of utilising its renewable energy potential is at the core of our new site in Sweden, now one of the largest storage projects in Scandinavia. Clean energy requires a stable and flexible grid, which is why storage capacity plays a crucial role in the decarbonisation and energy resilience.”
Agamemnon has been developed from the ground up by RES and is now acquired by Delta Capacity and Wood & Co. as a fully ready-to-build asset. Strategically located adjacent to the Björnberget wind farm and near the Alby Hydrogen project, this storage facility will play a key role in enabling grid stability and maximizing the value of renewable energy in the region.
Filip Hes, Director of Business Development Delta Capacity AG and CEO of Delta Capacity AB, said, “In addition to providing flexibility and balancing services to Svenska Kraftnät when it needs it most, our Ånge BESS capacity of more than 160MWh is estimated to power fifty thousand of homes for two hours of uninterrupted power supply. Our aim is to support the Swedish national grid and our distribution network partner Ellevio as early as Q1 2026. The project will creating jobs for people in Ånge and nearby towns as well as prioritising the employment of local companies as contractors.”