Combined 3.06 MW Solar and 1.2 MWH Battery Energy Storage Project

Project will utilize Viridi’s innovative lithium-ion battery packs with integrated fire suppression systems that meet stringent safety requirements. 

SolarBank Corporation is pleased to announce that it is partnering with Viridi, the industry leader in fail-safe battery energy storage systems (BESS), on the development of a combined 3.06 MW DC ground-mount solar power project and related 1.2 MWH battery energy storage system (“BESS”) in Buffalo, New York (the “Project”). The Project is being constructed on a closed landfill site, transforming previously unusable land into a productive asset that generates clean energy for the community. The structure of the transaction is SolarBank, subject to the receipt of financing, intends to be the owner of the Project. Virdi will supply the BESS system.