BW ESS

Recurrent Energy Sells 800 MWh French BESS Portfolio to BW ESS

KITCHENER – October 29, 2026 -- Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ), has sold two standalone battery energy storage projects in France with combined capacity of 200 MW / 800 MWh to BW ESS, a global energy storage owner-operator. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Two 100 MW / 400 MWh projects anchor BW ESS's first French position

The portfolio comprises Baixas in the Pyrénées-Orientales department and Coquainvilliers in Calvados, each rated at 100 MW / 400 MWh. Both have transmission-level grid connections and were developed around very limited expected network constraints.

The deal is the first transaction between the two companies and marks BW ESS's entry into the French energy market.