To help ease the power problem in summer next year, AES Philippines Power Partners Co. is putting up a 40-megawatt (MW) battery storage system in Kabankalan, Negros Occidental.

Chrysogonus Herrera, AES Philippines vice president for commercial affairs, said the firm was directed by the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) to put up the Battery Energy Storage (BES) system in Kabankalan because there is a ready facility in the area.

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