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Bahrain News Gazette
31-03-2025
- Business
- Bahrain News Gazette
BYD Energy Storage Launches Chess Plus for C&I Energy Storage in China
Chess Plus – BYD Energy Storage Chess Plus – BYD Energy Storage BEIJING, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BYD Energy Storage, a business division of BYD Company Limited, as a provider of renewable energy solutions, unveiled on March 26 th its next-gen commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage system, Chess Plus, designed to address challenges in safety, efficiency, and profitability amid a fiercely competitive market. BYD Energy Storage's Chess Plus establishes a new paradigm in energy storage through its cell-to-system (CTS) protection framework. At the core are 'Thick Blade Battery' cells with ceramic terminals, eliminating leakage risks while enhancing corrosion resistance. These cells have passed extreme stress tests including thermal runaway simulations (-25~55℃) and 260% overcharge thresholds. Chess Plus is unique with its 2-hour fire-resistant battery casing and built-in aerosol fire suppression system. The thermal anomalies can be detected in advance thanks to the system-level protection including 8.0-magnitude seismic resistance, IP55 enclosures with sloping roofs for water drainage, and AI-driven risk prediction algorithms. Chess Plus features ultra-long life battery cells supporting over 10,000 cycles, ensuring durability for steady operations. Its dual-mode cooling system—liquid cooling for batteries and smart forced air cooling for electronic equipment—reduces auxiliary power consumption by 20% while enhancing thermal consistency. This design extends component lifespan by 30%. Chess Plus integrates high-performance edge computing for real-time SOC optimization and fault prediction. The system's modular architecture allows independent data and control channels for stable operation. Chess Plus is an energy storage solution for many application scenarios in industrial parks, EV charging hubs and microgrids. With AI-driven management, it is an ideal option for optimizing energy use and maximizing ROI across diverse settings. Dr. Wang Xiaoye from BYD Energy Storage emphasized, 'Only manufacturers mastering cell-level R&D can deliver true value and efficiency. Chess Plus reflects our 17-year energy storage expertise and commitment to sustainable innovation.' BYD Energy Storage has long been committed to the R&D of C&I energy storage products. Its previous C&I product applied in a Behind-the-Meter facility in Jiangsu, China helps generate $3 million annually via two cycles per day and grid incentives, demonstrating a 3-year payback period. As industries worldwide embrace green energy, Chess Plus shows considerable promise as a dominant role in the market with its strong stability and adaptability. With unmatched safety and smart operational tools, BYD Energy Storage continues to lead the global shift toward resilient and cost-efficient energy storage. Photo available at Media Contact: Qifen ZHONG [email protected] GlobeNewswire Distribution ID 9413509
Globe and Mail
30-03-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
BYD Energy Storage Launches Chess Plus for C&I Energy Storage in China
BEIJING, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BYD Energy Storage, a business division of BYD Company Limited, as a provider of renewable energy solutions, unveiled on March 26 th its next-gen commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage system, Chess Plus, designed to address challenges in safety, efficiency, and profitability amid a fiercely competitive market. BYD Energy Storage's Chess Plus establishes a new paradigm in energy storage through its cell-to-system (CTS) protection framework. At the core are 'Thick Blade Battery' cells with ceramic terminals, eliminating leakage risks while enhancing corrosion resistance. These cells have passed extreme stress tests including thermal runaway simulations (-25~55℃) and 260% overcharge thresholds. Chess Plus is unique with its 2-hour fire-resistant battery casing and built-in aerosol fire suppression system. The thermal anomalies can be detected in advance thanks to the system-level protection including 8.0-magnitude seismic resistance, IP55 enclosures with sloping roofs for water drainage, and AI-driven risk prediction algorithms. Chess Plus features ultra-long life battery cells supporting over 10,000 cycles, ensuring durability for steady operations. Its dual-mode cooling system—liquid cooling for batteries and smart forced air cooling for electronic equipment—reduces auxiliary power consumption by 20% while enhancing thermal consistency. This design extends component lifespan by 30%. Chess Plus integrates high-performance edge computing for real-time SOC optimization and fault prediction. The system's modular architecture allows independent data and control channels for stable operation. Chess Plus is an energy storage solution for many application scenarios in industrial parks, EV charging hubs and microgrids. With AI-driven management, it is an ideal option for optimizing energy use and maximizing ROI across diverse settings. Dr. Wang Xiaoye from BYD Energy Storage emphasized, 'Only manufacturers mastering cell-level R&D can deliver true value and efficiency. Chess Plus reflects our 17-year energy storage expertise and commitment to sustainable innovation.' BYD Energy Storage has long been committed to the R&D of C&I energy storage products. Its previous C&I product applied in a Behind-the-Meter facility in Jiangsu, China helps generate $3 million annually via two cycles per day and grid incentives, demonstrating a 3-year payback period. As industries worldwide embrace green energy, Chess Plus shows considerable promise as a dominant role in the market with its strong stability and adaptability. With unmatched safety and smart operational tools, BYD Energy Storage continues to lead the global shift toward resilient and cost-efficient energy storage.
Yahoo
18-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
BYD Energy Storage introduces the new Battery-Box HVE energy storage system and Power-Box inverters
SHENZHEN, China and RIMINI, Italy, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BYD Energy Storage, a business division of BYD Co. Ltd., a provider of integrated renewable energy solutions, is introducing the new BYD Battery-Box HVE. This new residential energy storage system complements the popular and multiple award-winning Battery-Box solution family. The Battery-Box HVE is offered in combination with the single-phase hybrid inverter Power-Box SH3/3.7/4.6/5/6K or the three-phase hybrid inverter Power-Box TH5/6/8/10/12/15K by BYD, which makes it the first integrated residential energy storage system by BYD Energy Storage. Visitors of the Key Energy 2025 had the opportunity to join the launch presentation at the Rimini Expo Centre. BYD Battery-Box HVE The latest addition to the Battery-Box product family will be available in European markets and offers a variety of new features. The Battery-Box HVE offers two different module types: The HVE4.2 module: 4.29 kWh, 76.8 V, 345 x 660 x 140 mm, 42.1 kg The HVE6.4 module: 6.45 kWh, 115.2 V, 499 x 660 x 140 mm, 61.1 kg Within the innovative design of the Battery-Box HVE, these two module types can be combined in a single tower. This allows for a very flexible system design, as the installer is free to combine the 4.2kWh modules with the 6.4kWh modules. The smallest possible system configuration starts at 6.4kWh. With up to 4 modules in one tower, a maximum capacity of 23.6kWh can be reached in single-tower configuration. Up to three of these towers can be connected in parallel, allowing for a total capacity of 70.92kWh – when three towers are connected in parallel. With a compact form factor and a depth of only 140mm, the Battery-Box HVE is the slimmest residential storage solution among the Battery-Box product family and can be installed on the floor or mounted on the wall. It provides advanced intelligence for the energy management through the combination with BYD inverters and APP, which offers an integrated system for remote diagnosis and OTA (over the air updates). The system also features the proven and patented easy plug-and-play installation and the advanced security features that have made the Battery-Box product line one of the most popular and trusted residential storage solutions across the world, where more than 1.1 million systems have been installed. The system also shows its reliability with a 15-year warranty. BYD Power-Box SH3/3.7/4.6/5/6K or Power-Box TH5/6/8/10/12/15K The Battery-Box HVE is offered in combination with two newly launched BYD inverters: The single-phase hybrid inverter Power-Box SH3/3.7/4.6/5/6K offers a high battery charging and discharging current of 35A. It features full backup function with 200% peak output power and seamless on-grid / off-grid switching as well as a maximum efficiency of 97.7%. The three-phase hybrid inverter Power-Box TH5/6/8/10/12/15K offers a maximum efficiency of 98.2% and features 18A DC current, making it suitable for the new generation of high-power PV modules. With an IP66 rating, it is very reliable and can also provide full backup functionality with 150% peak output power and a backup switch time of less than 10 ms. Both inverters offer smart O & M with 24 / 7 online monitoring, smart remote diagnosis and OTA firmware updates. "The trend for complete solutions has been driven by customer demand. We are happy to be able to fulfill this demand with our full suite for residential storage of the Battery-Box HVE in combination with the Power-Box inverters", said Jiang Feng, Residential Energy Storage System Director of BYD Energy Storage. "The existing Battery-Box solutions, such as the HV Premium and LV Premium, in combination with inverters by our valued inverter partners will of course continue. This way we will provide our customers with full flexibility to choose from a comprehensive product portfolio." Availability and Markets The new BYD Battery-Box HVE solution combination will be available from the end of June across the European market. An additional new product for the European market will be introduced in Q2 of 2025. Notes to the editors:Image material for editorial use is available at: you would like a local version of this press release in Czech, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Spanish, please contact slavena@ About BYD BYD was established on November 18, 1994, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. Its business spans four major industries, i.e., automobile, electronics, renewable energy, and rail transit. It is among the Fortune 500 companies, and listed both on Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. As of now, BYD has applied for more than 59 thousand patents, and obtained more than 35 thousand authorized patents worldwide. As a provider of integrated renewable energy solutions, BYD produces relevant products like batteries, solar energy products, and energy storage products, building a complete industry chain from energy generation and storage to application. BYD currently provides solar energy and energy storage solutions in Germany, Japan, Switzerland, Canada, Australia, South Africa, and other developed and emerging renewable energy markets. For more information, please visit or For media enquiries please contact: Global: Harper Cai, tel: +86-18820992405Local PR support contact: GlobalCom PR Network, Wibke Sonderkamp, wibke@ +49.89.360363-40 View original content: SOURCE BYD Energy Storage Sign in to access your portfolio
Al Anbat News
24-02-2025
- Business
- Al Anbat News
BYD Energy Storage Signed World's Largest Grid-scale Battery Storage Projects of 12.5GWh
الأنباط - Recently, BYD Energy Storage and Saudi Electricity Company successfully signed the world's largest grid-scale energy storage projects contracts with a capacity of 12.5GWh at the time. Combined with the previously delivered 2.6GWh project, the total cooperation now has amounted to a massive 15.1GWh of projects. This signing marks a solid and crucial step forward in their collaboration in the renewable energy sector, injecting strong momentum into the development of Saudi Arabia's renewable energy industry and contributing to the realization of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 goals. It also signifies that BYD Energy Storage has established a new milestone in global ultra-large-scale energy storage projects. With its leading technological advantages, exceptional delivery capabilities, comprehensive after-sales support system, and all-around comprehensive strength, BYD Energy Storage has successfully earned high praise and deep recognition from the global market, reaching the peak of the industry. This cooperation with BYD Energy Storage demonstrates Saudi Electricity Company's determination to introduce advanced Energy Storage technologies to enhance Saudi Arabia's energy utilization efficiency, and promote leapfrog development in the renewable energy sector, driven by Saudi Arabia's ambition to achieve its optimal energy mix of 50% of renewables by 2030. The BESS equipment in the signed projects will be installed at five sites in the country. BYD Energy Storage will provide new-generation MC Cube-T ESS to Saudi Electric Company. The systems adopt BYD Energy Storage's globally pioneering CTS (Cell-to-System) super-integrated technology, with a Vcts (proportion of cell volume to system volume) index exceeding 33%. The 12.5GWh energy storage systems will be fully integrated into Saudi Arabia's power transmission network system, playing a crucial role in addressing the challenges accumulated by the increasing number of renewable energy power generation systems, ensuring stable power supply, and meeting peak energy demand. Meanwhile, it will promote the development of Saudi Arabia's energy infrastructure in a flexible, efficient, and economic way, assisting in energy transformation and adding momentum to national energy security. With 17 years of deep cultivation in the energy storage field, BYD has always adhered to "Technology-based, Innovation-oriented' development philosophy. It has gathered top global scientific research talents and advanced research and development resources, achieving a series of breakthrough achievements in the core technology field of energy storage systems. Its product matrix comprehensively covers various application scenarios on the Generation side, Utility side, and Consumption side. BYD Energy Storage has formed a complete industrial chain integrating energy storage product research, development, manufacturing, sales, and service, committed to providing global customers with overall energy solutions featuring "all-scenarios, all-value, and all-ecology." 17 years ago, the first pilot BESS system was delivered from BYD to the market to seek for the potential to use the LFP-based Battery System to be coupled in Electricity system for the related values. Till date, records show that there has been an accumulated capacity of more than 75GWh of BESS Equipment delivered from BYD to 350 BESS Projects located in more than 110 countries & regions in the global market. Based on its profound foundation and rich experience, BYD Energy Storage possesses the comprehensive strength to supply the ultra-large-scale projects of over 15.1 GWh at the time, demonstrating excellence in quality control, delivery, and after-sales support. As a significant achievement in the industry, this signing will redefine the value and status of Electro-chemistry-based Energy Storage solution in the global energy system. Taking this cooperation as a new starting point, BYD Energy Storage will continue to increase investment in technology research and development, accelerate global business development, continuously enhance product and service quality, promote the widespread application and deep integration of energy storage technology, and join hands with global partners to usher in a new era of energy transition, leading the energy storage industry towards a clean and sustainable future
Leaders
18-02-2025
- Automotive
- Leaders
World's Largest: Saudi Arabia, China's BYD Ink Landmark Battery Storage Deal
In a move that underscores its commitment to renewable energy and global leadership in clean technology, Saudi Arabia has solidified a groundbreaking agreement with China's BYD Energy Storage. This landmark deal, finalized on Monday, marks the world's largest grid-scale battery storage project, further accelerating the Kingdom's ambitious Vision 2030 renewable energy goals. Unprecedented Battery Capacity The agreement encompasses the deployment of five state-of-the-art lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, each boasting a capacity of 500 megawatts (MW) and 2,500 megawatt-hours (MWh). Consequently, the total storage capacity will reach an astounding 2.5 gigawatts (GW) and 12.5 gigawatt-hours (GWh). This colossal project dwarfs all previous grid storage initiatives, signaling Saudi Arabia's determination to lead the energy transition. Furthermore, these advanced battery systems will be strategically positioned across five key locations within the Kingdom. Specifically, demand centers like Riyadh, Qaisumah, Dawadmi, Al Jouf, and Rabigh will host these installations. As a result, the batteries will serve as crucial grid stabilizers, ensuring a consistent and reliable power supply for these vital regions. Moreover, BYD will oversee every aspect of this ambitious undertaking, from delivery to seamless installation. In addition, the project will showcase BYD's cutting-edge MC Cube-T technology, launched in April of last year. This innovative system utilizes Cell-to-System (CTS) technology, mirroring advancements in electric vehicles. Therefore, battery cells are integrated directly into the pack structure, minimizing material usage and maximizing energy density. Vision 2030 and Renewable Energy Goals This significant investment in battery storage directly supports Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. This vision aims to diversify the Kingdom's energy mix and achieve 50% renewable energy generation by 2030. To achieve this ambitious target, Saudi Arabia plans to develop 130GW of renewable energy capacity, split between 58.7GW of solar and 40GW of wind power. In fact, Saudi Arabia has already made substantial strides in renewable energy integration. According to the Saudi and Middle East Green Initiatives website, the Kingdom has 6.5GW of renewable energy connected to the grid. Significantly, 3.7GW of this capacity came online in the past year alone, with the commissioning of four new solar plants. Furthermore, the Kingdom has 44.2GW of renewable energy projects currently under development. Looking ahead, an additional 100-130GW of renewable energy projects are expected to be tendered before 2030. Global Impact and BYD's Expanding Footprint This landmark deal further solidifies BYD's position as a global leader in energy storage solutions. With this project, BYD's total contracted and delivered projects in Saudi Arabia reach an impressive 15.1GWh. Globally, BYD has deployed over 75GWh of BESS equipment across 350 projects in more than 110 countries. This collaboration between Saudi Arabia and BYD not only propels the Kingdom's renewable energy ambitions but also sets a new benchmark for grid-scale energy storage worldwide. Short link :
