Volvo Penta and Aiab Energy Join Forces to Expand Battery Energy Storage Systems Collaboration
Volvo Penta and Aiab Energy have recently announced the expansion of their partnership into the realm of battery energy storage systems (BESS). The two companies will work together to develop a cutting-edge solution that meets the unique requirements of Aiab Energy's customers, thereby contributing to a more sustainable and resilient energy infrastructure.
As part of this collaboration, Volvo Penta will supply Aiab Energy with a high-performance BESS subsystem, which will include energy-dense battery systems optimized for industrial use. These advanced battery systems enable rapid charging and discharging, making them ideal for various heavy-duty applications.
Notably, Aiab Energy has been a loyal customer of Volvo Penta for close to four decades. The partnership has primarily focused on delivering efficient and high-performance power generation engines. Aiab Energy caters to crucial sectors such as hospitals, municipalities, defense organizations, and critical infrastructure, underscoring the importance of reliable power solutions.
BESS technology is widely recognized for its sustainable and versatile energy storage capabilities, which are crucial for integrating renewable energy sources like solar or wind into the grid. Jakob Sandwall, the CEO of Aiab Energy, emphasized that this partnership plays a pivotal role in advancing their capabilities and contributing to a cleaner and more resilient energy future.
The Volvo Group subsidiary, Volvo Penta, is renowned for its robust supply chain and aftermarket support. These resources are essential for delivering on the company's commitment to its clients.
Both Volvo Penta and Aiab Energy share a strong commitment to supporting the global transition towards more sustainable power generation. Marcus Olsén, Volvo Penta's Area sales manager for the Nordics, emphasized the company's dedication to providing top-tier solutions and being a trusted partner during this critical shift in the energy sector.
Analyst comment
Positive news: Volvo Penta and Aiab Energy are expanding their collaboration into the field of battery energy storage systems. This partnership will provide Aiab Energy’s customers with a more sustainable and resilient energy infrastructure. The market for battery energy storage systems is expected to grow as the demand for renewable energy sources increases.
