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PPC Group and METLEN Energy & Metals join forces to develop up to 1,500MW of energy storage projects across three countries
PPC Group and METLEN, leading Greek companies in the electricity sector in Greece and the wider region, have signed a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) for the establishment of a joint venture company, in which each party will hold a 50% stake. The purpose of the joint venture is the development, construction and operation of a portfolio of BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) projects of up to 1,500 MW / 3,000 MWh in Romania, Bulgaria and Italy, of which 1,000 MW are expected to be implemented with
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