
Jinko ESS has announced the signing of a framework agreement with leading industrial and energy company METLEN, consolidating the two companies’ strategic partnership in utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The agreement, signed at METLEN’s Athens headquarters, establishes a framework for deploying over 3GWh of energy storage projects across Chile and European markets.
The partnership builds on a 1.6GWh project currently underway in Chile, where Jinko ESS is supplying its cutting-edge G2 Utility systems for full delivery by Q4 2025, the latest agreement being signed by Jinko ESS CEO Fangkai Zhou and METLEN Executive Director for M Renewables Nikos Papapetrou.
“METLEN’s proven energy infrastructure capabilities and Jinko ESS’s technological innovation create an unmatched value proposition for grid operators,” commented Zhou. “This framework ensures long-term supply security while accelerating the clean energy transition in strategic markets.”
Papapetrou added: “By joining forces with Jinko ESS, we are combining cutting-edge storage technology with our expertise to unlock large-scale, resilient energy infrastructure. METLEN is a global leader in green energy, with an overall 12,7 GW pipeline across various locations and more specifically 2,6 GW in storage, proving its longstanding efforts to advance the energy transition.”