Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE Launches SolBank 3.0

e-STORAGE, is announcing the launch of SolBank 3.0, the latest iteration of its utility-scale energy storage system.

With power up to 2.35 MW and a capacity of 5 MWh, SolBank 3.0 seamlessly integrates high energy density cells, advanced safety system, smart liquid cooling and active balance system controls.

Solbank 3.0 housed in a 20-ft container boasts a remarkable up to 45% increase in product-level capacity and up to 40% decrease in commissioning time, compared to its previous generation.

SolBank 3.0 is equipped with a pack and electrical redundancy protection system, smart abnormal performance detection, multi-level fire alarm, and suppression protection, all these ensuring product safety. At the same time, the optimized thermal management system reduces auxiliary power consumption by up to 30%. SolBank 3.0’s flexible and modular design is compatible with different power conversion systems (PCS).

Dr. Shawn Qu, Chairman and CEO of Canadian Solar, commented, “SolBank 3.0 sets a new standard in energy storage solutions and provides enhanced operational efficiency and reliability. I am very proud of our e-Storage team for their continuous efforts in innovation and delivering to our customers the best value-added energy storage solutions.

Colin Parkin, President of e-STORAGE, added, “We are excited to unveil SolBank 3.0, featuring exceptional new elements like higher energy density cells, and advanced safety design. In addition, the e-STORAGE team also provides value-added services, such as system capacity maintenance and augmentations, operation and maintenance, and plant optimization.”