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Winners of the procurement with BESS bids include Boralex, a Toronto Stock Exchange-listed renewable energy developer, with two projects: Hagersville Battery Energy Storage Park, a 300MW, 4-hour duration (1,200MWh) project in Ontario''s Haldimand County and Tilbury Battery Storage Project, which will be a 80MW/320MWh system in the Municipality ... Winners of the procurement with BESS bids include Boralex, a Toronto Stock Exchange-listed renewable energy developer, with two projects: Hagersville Battery Energy Storage Park, a 300MW, 4-hour duration (1,200MWh) project in Ontario''s Haldimand County and Tilbury Battery Storage Project, which will be a 80MW/320MWh system in the Municipality ...

Who approves energy storage systems in Ontario?

The primary authority for the Installation and Approval of Energy Storage Systems connected to the electrical grid in Ontario is the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA). The ESA administers Part VIII of the Electricity Act and oversees the Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC).

What is a battery energy storage system?

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are energy retention systems that store and then discharge electricity back into the electricity grid when supply is low or when energy is most expensive.

What are Ottawa's options for accessory wind facilities?

At the same time, staff are currently exploring options to introduce provisions for accessory wind facilities. The City of Ottawa is proposing to establish official plan and zoning provisions for renewable energy generation and battery energy storage uses in accordance with new Official Plan policy.

Are battery storage units subject to Planning Act requirements?

The battery storage units associated with a BESS facility are subject to Planning Act requirements. Therefore, specific land use policy guidance is required to support BESS in Ottawa. These policies will be tabled at the Agricultural and Rural Affairs and Planning and Housing Committees on January 23 and February 5 respectively.

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