Buenos Aires Power Base Station Bidding Information

Argentina''s Oversubscribed Energy Storage Tender Signals

Intended to strengthen the grid in the greater Buenos Aires region, the program has attracted a lot of attention; it has been subscribed to projects that are about twice the desired

2025 Jun 24

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Argentina Launches $500M Battery Storage Tender to Strengthen Buenos

The competitive bidding process will close on June 10, with evaluations scheduled for early July. Successful bidders can expect to receive contract awards within a week of the

2025 Aug 15

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Argentina opens tender to contract 500 MW of BESS capacity

The Ministry of Economy of Argentina has issued a national and international open call "GBA Storage -AlmaGBA", aimed at contracting 500 MW of electric energy storage plants

2025 Jul 23

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Argentina Launches $500M Battery Storage

The competitive bidding process will close on June 10, with evaluations scheduled for early July. Successful bidders can expect to

2025 Mar 14

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Argentina opens tender to contract energy storage plants for US

"This initiative, unprecedented in the country but already applied worldwide, seeks to add 500 MW of storage capacity in critical nodes of the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires

2025 Aug 17

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Argentina publishes details of 500 MW battery tender – pv

In February 2025, Argentina''s Energy Secretariat, under the Ministry of Economy, initiated an international tender to integrate 500 megawatts (MW) of battery energy storage systems

2025 Jan 29

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Argentina advances 500 MW energy storage tender with US$500

The national and international bidding process, launched by the Energy Secretariat, anticipates a US$500 million investment with project completion expected within

2025 Sep 24

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Argentina launches 500 MW storage auction

Argentina launches 500 MW storage auction The Argentinean authorities plan to install the new storage capacity in critical nodes of the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires, with

2025 May 12

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Argentina''s Oversubscribed Energy Storage

Intended to strengthen the grid in the greater Buenos Aires region, the program has attracted a lot of attention; it has been

2025 Aug 28

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Argentina Publishes Details of 500 MW Battery Tender

The bidding process follows a clear timeline: consultations are open from February 19 to May 4, 2025, with responses published between February 24 and May 11, 2025. The

2025 Oct 21

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Argentina publishes details of 500 MW battery tender

The tender''s organizers expect submission of bids to take place on June 10, with bid evaluation in the first half of July, and awards within a week of the evaluation.

2025 Oct 25

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Argentina publishes details of 500 MW battery tender

The tender''s organizers expect submission of bids to take place on June 10, with bid evaluation in the first half of July, and awards

2025 Oct 15

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Argentina Receives 1.3GW of BESS Proposals for First-Ever

The initiative aims to deploy 500 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Greater Buenos Aires Area (GBA), but the submitted capacity has far exceeded

2025 Sep 20

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4 FAQs about Buenos Aires Power Base Station Bidding Information

How many MW of battery energy storage will be deployed in Buenos Aires?

The initiative aims to deploy 500 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Greater Buenos Aires Area (GBA), but the submitted capacity has far exceeded expectations—reaching a combined 1,347 MW

Does Argentina have a battery storage tender?

Argentina has opened a $500 million battery storage tender aimed at adding 500 MW of new energy storage capacity in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area. The AlmaGBA program, managed by CAMMESA, offers long-term contracts with fixed payments and financial guarantees to attract developers.

Does Argentina have a battery energy storage system?

Argentina has taken a major step toward modernizing its energy infrastructure with the launch of a 500 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) tender under the AlmaGBA program.

How much money will Buenos Aires invest in a new storage system?

"This initiative, unprecedented in the country but already applied worldwide, seeks to add 500 MW of storage capacity in critical nodes of the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA), with an estimated investment of US$ 500 million and an execution period of between 12 and 18 months.