Eos Energy Signs Agreement with City Utilities of Springfield, Missouri to Provide 216 MWh of Energy Storage
Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ: EOSE) has signed a significant agreement with City Utilities of Springfield, Missouri to provide 216 MWh of energy storage across two project sites. The deal, marking Eos' largest municipal order to date and first in Missouri, will deliver 36 MW with six-hour duration using Eos' Z3™ technology. The system will help City Utilities maintain a planning reserve margin of over 36% by 2026. The project utilizes U.S.-manufactured, nonflammable battery technology as an alternative to lithium-ion, serving more than 120,000 electric customers in Springfield.
Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ: EOSE) ha firmato un accordo significativo con City Utilities di Springfield, Missouri per fornire 216 MWh di capacità di accumulo energetico in due siti di progetto. L'accordo, che rappresenta il più grande ordine municipale di Eos fino ad oggi e il primo in Missouri, fornirà 36 MW con una durata di sei ore utilizzando la tecnologia Z3™ di Eos. Il sistema aiuterà City Utilities a mantenere un margine di riserva di pianificazione superiore al 36% entro il 2026. Il progetto utilizza tecnologia di batterie fabbricate negli Stati Uniti, non infiammabile, come alternativa al litio-ione, servendo più di 120.000 clienti elettrici a Springfield.
Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ: EOSE) ha firmado un acuerdo significativo con City Utilities de Springfield, Missouri para proporcionar 216 MWh de almacenamiento de energía en dos sitios de proyecto. El acuerdo, que marca el mayor pedido municipal de Eos hasta la fecha y el primero en Missouri, entregará 36 MW con una duración de seis horas utilizando la tecnología Z3™ de Eos. El sistema ayudará a City Utilities a mantener un margen de reserva de planificación superior al 36% para 2026. El proyecto utiliza tecnología de baterías fabricadas en EE. UU., no inflamables, como alternativa al litio-ión, sirviendo a más de 120,000 clientes eléctricos en Springfield.
Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ: EOSE)는 Missouri주 스프링필드 시 유틸리티와 216 MWh의 에너지 저장을 위한 중요한 계약을 체결했습니다. 이번 거래는 Eos의 최대 지방정부 주문이자 Missouri주에서의 첫 번째 계약으로, Eos의 Z3™ 기술을 사용하여 6시간 지속되는 36 MW를 제공합니다. 이 시스템은 City Utilities가 2026년까지 36% 이상의 계획 예비 마진을 유지하는 데 도움을 줄 것입니다. 이 프로젝트는 리튬 이온에 대한 대안으로 미국에서 제조된 불연성 배터리 기술을 사용하여 스프링필드에서 120,000명이 넘는 전기 고객에게 서비스를 제공합니다.
Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ: EOSE) a signé un accord important avec City Utilities de Springfield, Missouri pour fournir 216 MWh de stockage d'énergie sur deux sites de projet. Cet accord, qui représente la plus grande commande municipale d'Eos à ce jour et la première dans le Missouri, offrira 36 MW avec une durée de six heures grâce à la technologie Z3™ d'Eos. Le système aidera City Utilities à maintenir une marge de réserve de planification supérieure à 36% d'ici 2026. Le projet utilise une technologie de batteries fabriquées aux États-Unis, non inflammable, en tant qu'alternative aux batteries lithium-ion, servant plus de 120 000 clients électriques à Springfield.
Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ: EOSE) hat einen bedeutenden Vertrag mit City Utilities of Springfield, Missouri unterzeichnet, um 216 MWh Energiespeicher an zwei Projektstandorten bereitzustellen. Der Vertrag, der den größten kommunalen Auftrag von Eos bis heute darstellt und der erste in Missouri ist, wird 36 MW mit einer Dauer von sechs Stunden unter Verwendung der Z3™-Technologie von Eos liefern. Das System wird City Utilities helfen, bis 2026 eine Planungsspielraumreserve von über 36% aufrechtzuerhalten. Das Projekt nutzt in den USA hergestellte, nicht brennbare Batterietechnologie als Alternative zu Lithium-Ionen und bedient mehr als 120.000 elektrische Kunden in Springfield.
- Secured largest municipal order to date for 216 MWh energy storage system
- Expanding into new state market (Missouri) with first project
- Contract with established utility serving 120,000+ customers
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The strategic value extends beyond immediate revenue, as success with City Utilities could lead to additional municipal contracts, particularly in regions seeking non-flammable alternatives to lithium-ion storage.
This contract marks a strategic expansion into the municipal utility market, opening up a new customer segment for Eos. Municipal utilities represent a stable, credit-worthy customer base with long-term infrastructure investment horizons. The deal's significance is amplified by being both their largest municipal order and their first Missouri project, establishing a valuable reference case for future municipal sales.
The timing aligns with increasing utility focus on grid reliability and energy independence. With utilities facing rising peak demand challenges and renewable integration needs, the 6-hour duration capability positions Eos well in the growing long-duration storage market. The emphasis on U.S.-made technology also resonates with current market preferences for domestic supply chains.
EDISON, N.J., Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: EOSE) ("Eos" or the “Company”), a leading provider of safe, scalable, efficient, and sustainable zinc-based long duration energy storage systems, today announced a new customer agreement with City Utilities (CU) to provide 216 MWh of energy storage for two project sites in Missouri.
“This new agreement with City Utilities demonstrates a great partnership designed to deliver safe technology to the citizens of Springfield, while achieving key deliverables for the municipality. It also marks Eos’ largest municipal order to date and our first in the state of Missouri,” said Justin Vagnozzi, Senior Vice President of Global Sales. “Our uniquely nonflammable battery energy storage system technology will be an asset for CU as they expand their capabilities and leverage a reliable, safe U.S.-made storage system to manage rising energy demands.”
Eos will provide 216 MWh – 36 MW by six-hour duration – to support City Utilities’ expansion goals and ability to maintain planning reserve margin (PRM) of over
“We are fortunate to be in a position to expand our power generation capabilities and our partnership with Eos to supply battery energy storage is a key component to our success,” said Warren Brooks, Vice President - Electric Operations of City Utilities. “This is our largest investment to date in energy storage and it was imperative we chose a partner we could trust to deliver safe, reliable products to help us reach our long-term goals.”
This landmark project marks a significant step forward in Eos’ mission to deliver innovative, sustainable energy storage solutions while expanding further into the municipal customer segment.
City Utilities serves more than 120,000 electric customers in Springfield Missouri.
About Eos Energy Enterprises
Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. is accelerating the shift to clean energy with positively ingenious solutions that transform how the world stores power. Our breakthrough Znyth™ aqueous zinc battery was designed to overcome the limitations of conventional lithium-ion technology. It is safe, scalable, efficient, sustainable, manufactured in the U.S., and the core of our innovative systems that today provides utility, industrial, and commercial customers with a proven, reliable energy storage alternative for 3 to 12-hour applications. Eos was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Edison, New Jersey. For more information about Eos (NASDAQ: EOSE), visit eose.com.
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