Malaysia taps Hong Kong battery expertise to power ambitions for electricity grid

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Malaysia's power systems specialist Mikro MSC Berhad partners with Hong Kong's Cospower Technology Co Ltd to pursue large-scale battery energy storage system projects, aiming to prepare Malaysia's electricity grid for renewable energy. The two-year agreement designates Mikro MSC as HKCT’s exclusive strategic partner in Malaysia for utility-scale BESS projects.

A Malaysian power systems specialist has struck a deal with a Hong Kong battery storage firm to pursue large-scale projects aimed at helping the country prepare its electricity grid for more renewable energy. The two-year agreement between Mikro MSC Berhad and Hong Kong Cospower Technology Co Ltd (HKCT) makes the company HKCT’s exclusive strategic partner in Malaysia for utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. Such battery systems are meant to address one of solar power’s...