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Bimergen Energy Selects SMA as Inverter Supplier for 80 MW ERCOT BESS Portfolio
Newport Beach, CA, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bimergen Energy Corporation (NYSE American: BESS, BESS.WS), a developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale and distributed battery energy storage systems, today announced the selection of SMA as the inverter supplier for eight recently acquired 9.9 MW BESS projects in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) market. The portfolio represents approximately 80 MW of total energy storage capacity and marks a key step in the Company’s co
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