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What is a BESS

Battery energy storage systems (BESS) connect directly to the existing electricity grid, storing power generated at low demand and supplying it back to the grid at peak hours. This improves reliability, lowers costs, and reduces emissions.

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Benefits of BESS

Local Jobs

Lower Energy Costs

Fewer Blackouts

Reduced Emissions

What does a BESS look like?

The interactive renderings below conceptualize secure containerized battery energy storage facilities proposed for Ottawa. Click the pink and white dots to learn more.

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CONTACT

Contact

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info@GetChargedOttawa.ca
www.GetChargedOttawa.ca

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41 Victoria Street, Gatineau,
Quebec J8X 2A1

+1 888-327-2722

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