On November 1 Latvia's largest wind energy producer Utilitas Wind opened the first utility-scale battery energy storage battery system in Latvia with a total power of 10 MW and capacity of 20 MWh in Targale, Ventspils region. The project is integrated with Targale Wind Park, a 58. This autumn, the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) will be connected. Energy company Latvenergo said February 18 it is investing heavily in battery systems with the stated intention of becoming the the Baltic market leader in battery energy storage systems (BESS). 9 million of long-term project financing for a hybrid solar and battery storage project in Saldus, Latvia.