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Get PriceBarbados is a step closer to launching its first procurement project for Battery Energy Storage Systems to support the grid and unlock stalled
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Get PriceBarbados progresses towards launching its first Battery Energy Storage Systems procurement project to bolster the grid and facilitate Solar PV connections. Ministry of Energy
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