GIGA Storage and Vattenfall have formalised a battery vitality storage tolling settlement for Venture Leopard within the northern area of the Netherlands.
Set to start on 1 January 2028, the settlement grants Vattenfall the correct to optimise 100MW of the Venture Leopard battery vitality storage system (BESS) facility’s 300MW whole capability for grid stability, vitality buying and selling, and portfolio administration.
The corporate can even acquire entry to 400MWh of storage inside the BESS.
The tolling contract is central to GIGA Storage’s method for bringing Venture Leopard to market, securing steady and long-term income. This construction is designed to boost the undertaking’s monetary viability.
The partnership attracts on GIGA Storage’s background in creating, constructing, and working utility-scale battery techniques, mixed with Vattenfall’s expertise in market choices and BESS optimisation.
Venture Leopard, with a storage capability of 1,200MWh, reached monetary shut in Could 2025 and is at present being constructed.
It’s the first undertaking within the Netherlands to arrange for and signal a transmission-driven transport restriction settlement with TenneT.
Earlier in 2025, Vattenfall secured contracts for 50MW and 55MW within the Netherlands and Germany, respectively.
GIGA Storage CEO Kevin Dijkers mentioned: “This settlement with Vattenfall demonstrates the strategic significance of utility-scale storage in addressing immediately’s grid challenges.
“Leopard will play a key function in decreasing congestion strain on the TenneT community whereas accelerating the mixing of renewable vitality. We’re proud to ship this undertaking along with Vattenfall, one in every of Europe’s main vitality corporations.”
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