Powr2 to Showcase Latest Mobile BESS Technology at Bauma 2025
Powr2, a provider of portable energy storage solutions, will be exhibiting at Bauma 2025 in Munich next month. The 34th edition of the world’s leading construction trade show will bring together more than 3,500 exhibitors from 57 countries, attracting industry professionals from across the globe from April 7 to April 13.
Powr2 invites Bauma attendees to Stand 231 in Hall C4 to explore the latest advancements in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). With a focus on providing efficient power anywhere it’s needed, Powr2’s energy storage solutions are designed to maximize savings, enhance operational flexibility, and improve power reliability on construction sites.
Powr2’s POWRBANK XPRO Plus battery energy storage system will be on display. The soon-to-be UL-listed and CSA-certified Powrbank XPRO Plus is designed to optimize energy use, reduce fuel consumption, and deliver efficient, uninterrupted power on construction sites.
Enhanced, key features include:
• DC charging: Charge electric equipment or vehicles with an optional 30kW DC fast charger.
• Inbuilt HVAC: Environmental control with thermal insulation supports a wide operating temperature range, while the vent-free design prevents dust infiltration.
• Seamless load transfer: Achieves a sub-20ms transfer time between AC-coupled and standalone operation.
• Integrated fire safety: Equipped with aerosol-based fire suppression, smoke detection, and audible alarms for enhanced safety.
• Controllable Multi I/O: Control eight individual output connections for priority load management, load scheduling, and monitoring and reporting.
• Rugged, portable design: A galvanized, powder-coated metal frame, fully sealed and insulated, and locking side doors with safety shut-off switches ensure durability. Forklift pockets and lifting rings allow for easy transport.
• Scalable power: Run up to three units in parallel to expand power output and storage capacity to 300kW/300kWh.
Advantage Energy Management System
Bauma visitors can also explore ADVANTAGE, Powr2’s innovative energy management system, which comes standard with every Powrbank unit. Comprised of an energy control module and an energy management cloud, Advantage by Powr2 offers a suite of features allowing users to manage their energy usage from anywhere.
Capabilities of Advantage include:
• Remote energy control: Manage batteries, generators, and loads from anywhere with customizable timers and automation.
• Comprehensive reporting: Gain real-time insights into energy flow, fuel savings, CO₂ reductions, battery performance, and generator runtime.
• Future-ready software: As proprietary software, Advantage is designed to evolve alongside the industry.
New Virtual Reality BESS Experience
Visitors to the Powr2 stand can step into an all-new Virtual Reality experience to witness the Powrbank mobile BESS tackling real-world challenges. The virtual reality demonstration offers Bauma attendees the opportunity to explore a virtual construction site powered by the Powrbank and see real fuel savings from Powrbank users.
Bauma attendees are invited to Stand 231 in Hall C4 to experience Powr2’s innovations firsthand. To schedule a meeting or learn more about Powr2 energy solutions, visit POWR2.com.
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Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.