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Bankable Energy Storage for Large-Scale Solar, CRESS, LSS and Grid-Connected Projects

Solunar supports developers, EPCCs, infrastructure funds, utilities and asset owners with integrated Utility-Scale Energy Storage System solutions for large renewable energy and grid-connected projects.

Rows of utility-scale BESS containers at a solar farm in Malaysia

The market opportunity

Malaysia's renewable energy sector is entering a new phase. As large-scale solar, CRESS, data-centre power demand and grid-connected renewable projects grow, energy storage is becoming a critical part of the power infrastructure ecosystem.

Solar alone is no longer enough. The market now needs solutions that manage intermittency, improve grid stability, support dispatchability and strengthen renewable project economics — which is where utility-scale ESS becomes essential.

Challenges at utility scale

Large-scale renewable developers face a recurring set of challenges:

  • Solar generation is intermittent
  • Grid connection capacity can be limited
  • Energy output may not match demand timing
  • Bankability depends on reliable long-term performance
  • Investors and banks need proven technology and clear risk management
  • O&M complexity increases when storage is added to solar farms
  • Improper integration can cause performance, safety and warranty issues
Aerial view of rows of utility-scale BESS containers beside a solar farm
MWh-class storage assets engineered for grid compliance, safety at scale and a 10–15 year life.

The Solunar solution

Solunar provides complete utility-scale ESS farm solutions for large energy infrastructure projects. For utility-scale projects, BESS is not just a battery purchase — it is a full infrastructure system that must be properly designed, integrated, operated and maintained.

Projects we support

We support project owners and EPCCs across the utility-scale storage landscape:

  • Large Scale Solar (LSS) projects
  • CRESS projects
  • Grid-connected ESS farms
  • Solar + BESS hybrid plants
  • Data-centre renewable energy supply
  • Industrial renewable energy infrastructure
  • Infrastructure fund-backed energy storage assets

What we provide

Solunar's utility-scale ESS solution can include:

  • Battery energy storage system selection
  • Containerised BESS solution
  • PCS integration
  • EMS and SCADA integration
  • Grid compliance support
  • Solar + storage system architecture
  • Fire safety and protection system planning
  • Performance monitoring framework
  • Testing and commissioning support
  • O&M planning
  • Warranty and lifecycle support
  • Bankability and investor support documentation

Built for developers, EPCCs and investors

We support — not compete with — the teams delivering large storage assets:

01

For EPCCs

Technical support, product supply, integration and commissioning support behind your team.

02

For developers

Storage solutions designed to improve project value and long-term performance.

03

For funds & banks

A more bankable asset backed by sound system design, safety planning and O&M capability.

Key applications

Utility-scale storage unlocks value across the grid:

01

LSS & solar farm integration

Store solar energy and support better project dispatchability.

02

CRESS & corporate renewables

Enable more reliable renewable supply to corporate and industrial offtakers.

03

Grid support

Frequency response, grid stability, peak shifting and future grid services.

04

Data-centre power infrastructure

High-reliability energy infrastructure for data centres and industrial parks.

05

Renewable asset optimisation

Improve the long-term value and flexibility of renewable energy assets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Proven equipment, sound safety and fire design, credible performance and degradation assumptions, a clear O&M strategy and complete technical documentation — the areas Solunar helps developers and lenders de-risk.

Utility-scale storage is becoming the backbone of renewable energy infrastructure.

Partner with Solunar to design, integrate and operate ESS farms that are safer, smarter and more bankable.