Solar Energy Solutions
Harnessing solar power for a greener future
At the heart of Equator Renewables Asia's (ERA) cross-border initiative is a world-class integrated Solar Photovoltaic (PV) + Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), developed in Indonesia's Riau Islands.
This energy hub is engineered to deliver firm, zero-emission power via subsea transmission to Singapore, supporting the region's decarbonisation and energy security goals.
System Overview
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Solar PV Capacity | ~2,200 MWp |
| Battery Storage Capacity | ~3,200 MWh |
| Dispatchable Export Capacity | 400 MW AC |
| Annual Load Factor | ~60% firmed output via BESS |
| Technology | Utility-scale ground-mounted PV + grid-forming BESS with EMS |
Key Features
- ✓Utility-scale ground-mounted solar panels optimized for tropical conditions
- ✓Advanced battery storage for grid stability and firm power delivery
- ✓Integrated Energy Management System (EMS) for optimal dispatch
- ✓Designed for long-term grid integration and reliability