# Siemens and Fluence awarded contract for Azores energy storage system

Siemens Smart Infrastructure, in partnership with Fluence, was awarded a contract by EDA to build a 15 MW battery-based energy storage system on Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal. The system is scheduled for completion in 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-09-03
- Where: Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 15 MW
- Products: battery-based energy storage system, Gridstack
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Fluence Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/1357.md) (partner)
- [Siemens Smart Infrastructure](https://endata.com/companies/49719.md) (supplier)
- [EDA - Electricidade dos Açores](https://endata.com/companies/49720.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [blog.fluenceenergy.com](https://blog.fluenceenergy.com/fluence-siemens-azores-terceira-energy-storage), 2020-09-03: "The energy storage system we’re implementing will help Terceira Island transition to a new energy mix."

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