π Tender Overview
Project Name
Accelerating Battery Energy Storage System Development in the Asia and Pacific Region
Project Number
58382-001
Country / Economy
Regional
Cambodia
Mongolia
Viet Nam
Project Status
Active
Project Type / Modality of Assistance
Technical Assistance
Source of Funding / Amount
TA 10479-REG: Accelerating Battery Energy Storage System Development in the Asia and Pacific Region
Smart Energy Innovation Fund US$ 500,000.00
Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet LLC US$ 250,000.00
Sector / Subsector
Energy / Electricity transmission and distribution - Renewable energy generation - solar - Renewable energy generation - wind
Gender
Some gender elements
Description
The proposed regional TA aims to facilitate the scale up of battery energy storage system (BESS) deployment in the ADB's DMCs to enable the high penetration of renewable energy development, achieving the climate change goals in faster pace.
The TA will work with GEAPP to boost BESS deployment in Asia and the Pacific by leveraging the synergy of collaboration under its BESS Consortium framework.
The TA is aligned with ADB Strategy 2030's Operational Priority 2 (gender) and 3 (climate change), and the ADB's Climate Change Action Plan 20232030. The TA is included in the 2024 pipeline of Sectors Group, SG-ENE.
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy
Impact
More renewable energy in Asia and the Pacific deployed
Less greenhouse gas emission in Asia and the Pacific attained