Revolutionary Battery Storage Technology Comes to Greerton Poles
2025-02-05

SunLive
In a bid to support peak electricity demand, Powerco is rolling out a innovative trial in Tauranga's Greerton suburb, installing low voltage Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) on select power poles. This cutting-edge technology is designed to provide auxiliary power to homes and businesses during high usage periods, ensuring a reliable energy supply. By harnessing the potential of battery storage technology, Powerco aims to mitigate the strain on the grid and promote a more sustainable energy future. With the integration of renewable energy solutions, this trial paves the way for a cleaner and more efficient electricity supply, leveraging smart energy storage and grid management systems.