{"id":111730,"date":"2020-06-15T17:18:38","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T15:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sma-sunny.com\/?p=111730"},"modified":"2021-12-15T14:29:55","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T13:29:55","slug":"the-bordesholm-stand-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sma-sunny.com\/en\/the-bordesholm-stand-alone\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bordesholm stand-alone grid ensures power supply even in the event of a grid failure"},"content":{"rendered":"

With a large-scale battery storage system, the public utility company Versorgungsbetriebe Bordesholm in northern Germany is able to supply the European utility grid with balancing energy \u2013 a lucrative business model. In a unique experiment, the electric utility company and TH K\u00f6ln, University of Applied Sciences in Germany, proved that the entire region can be supplied with electricity 100 percent from renewable energies. Setting a milestone for the energy transition.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The municipality of Bordesholm is located in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein, between Kiel and Neum\u00fcnster. The name means \u201cat the shore of the island.\u201d Thanks to an SMA Energy System Large Scale, Bordesholm is living up to its name and is literally heading for new shores with a 15-megawatt storage system. The SMA storage system has a capacity of 15 megawatt hours and, in off-grid operation, ensures the electricity supply for the entire Bordesholm region in the event of grid failure.<\/p>\n\n\t\t