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Zurich, 28th April 2025 — BW ESS has secured a SEK 628m green loan agreement with Nordea Bank for its 211MW/211MWh portfolio of operational battery storage assets in Sweden, owned in partnership with Ingrid Capacity.
BW Group invested around SEK 1 billion into Ingrid Capacity in April 2023. According to BW ESS’ website, the 14 batteries which are the subject of the green loan are between 5 MW and 20 MW in scale and “generally” have an hour of storage capacity. BW ESS is active in the UK, Australia, Italy, Germany, and Sweden.
The transaction is BW ESS’ first external financing and understood to be the largest battery energy storage system (BESS) financing in the Nordics to date.
“We are thrilled to be partnering with Nordea on this landmark transaction for BESS in the Nordics, representing not only a significant milestone for the market, but also a significant achievement for BW ESS,” said Marc Weisser, CFO of BW ESS.
