SolarMax Secures $416.3M in Battery Storage EPC Contracts, Including 9% Equity Stakes in Puerto Rico Projects

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SolarMax Technology's subsidiary secured three EPC contracts totaling $416.3 million for battery energy storage systems in Puerto Rico and Texas, representing a significant expansion of its utility-scale project portfolio and future revenue streams.

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• Awarded Three Major EPC Contracts

  SolarMax Renewable Energy Provider, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, entered into three Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) agreements for large-scale battery energy storage (BESS) systems.

• Total Contract Value of $416.3 Million

  The contracts include a $122.3 million project in Ceiba Municipality, Puerto Rico, a $35.9 million project in Humacao Municipality, Puerto Rico, and a $258.1 million project in Corpus Christi, Texas.

• Acquired Equity Stakes in Puerto Rico Projects

  SolarMax will also hold a 9% membership interest in the entities developing the two Puerto Rico BESS facilities (Naguabo BESS LLC and Yabucoa BESS LLC).

• Significant Capacity Expansion

  The projects will deliver a combined 1000 megawatt-hours (MWh) of battery storage capacity (320 MWh, 80 MWh, and 600 MWh respectively), enhancing grid stability and energy affordability.

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SolarMax Technology has announced a truly transformational set of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts for large-scale battery energy storage systems. The combined value of these contracts is $416.3 million, which is over nine times the company's current market capitalization. This massive influx of new business significantly strengthens the company's revenue visibility and backlog, positioning it as a major player in the utility-scale energy storage market. The strategic acquisition of 9% equity interests in two of the projects further aligns SolarMax with the long-term success and value creation of these critical infrastructure developments.