Ford Energy signs 20 GWh grid storage deal with EDF
Ford Energy has secured its inaugural significant grid storage contract, a five-year framework agreement with EDF Power Solutions. This deal allows for access to as much as 4 GWh of battery storage systems annually, commencing in 2028, which could amount to a total of 20 GWh. This development signifies Ford's entry into the utility-scale energy storage sector, utilizing its knowledge in automotive batteries.
Key facts
- Ford Energy signed a five-year framework agreement with EDF
- The deal supplies up to 4 GWh of battery storage per year
- Total potential capacity is up to 20 GWh
- Deliveries start in 2028
- It is Ford Energy's first major grid storage deal
Entities
Institutions
- Ford Energy
- EDF
Sources
- Quartz —