NamPower, Namibia's state-owned power utility, has signed a contract with a Chinese joint venture to build the first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in the country and the Southern African region. [pdf]
A 1.2 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) has been installed in the Czech Republic by Solar Global and Alfen. Plans for another, 10 MW, project have been revealed. What has been described as the country’s first BESS has been installed at Solar Global’s 683 kW Prakšice PV plant. [pdf]
June 5, 2024, Lagos – Today, Empower New Energy, in collaboration with its technical partners, Powercell Limited and Huawei, announces the commissioning of a pioneering rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) plant and battery energy storage system (BESS) for Justrite Superstores, the leading neighbourhood retail supermarket chain in Nigeria. [pdf]
AES’ Meanguera del Golfo solar plant—the first of its kind in Latin America—relies on enhanced solar-plus-battery storage technology to deliver uninterrupted, carbon-free electricity to isolated island communities and support economic growth in the Gulf of Fonseca region of El Salvador. [pdf]
The project will be developed at BEL’s property behind the BEL Substation on Pescador Drive, San Pedro, and is slated for completion by 2026. This project aims to strengthen the island’s power supply, ensuring greater reliability and sustainability for the community of San Pedro. [pdf]
The 100 MW project will mark a significant milestone for the French energy system, being the nation’s first large-scale two-hour battery, the developer said. Construction is set to begin shortly, and the system is expected to be fully operational in winter 2025. [pdf]
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The Energy Regulatory Authority has issued the establishment authorization for a new battery storage facility, from 60 MW, of the group controlled by Romanian businessman Teofil Mureșan. [pdf]
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For the first time, a pilot project called Alacaes is developing a new system that stores electricity in the form of compressed air in the Swiss Alps, with the support of the Swiss Energy Ministry. [pdf]
Tesla selected as battery energy storage system supplier, the first Megapack 2 XL project in New Zealand. The battery system will discharge stored energy at a split second to significantly improve security of energy supply to New Zealanders. The project will be operational by March 2026. [pdf]
The Republic of Moldova will install a 75 MW energy storage system (BESS) and 22 MW internal combustion engines as part of a project funded by the U.S. Government through USAID. The Ministry of Energy has announced that a tender has been launched for this purpose. [pdf]
The project, located in Jinan's Tianqiao district and developed by Jinan Energy Investment Holding Group Co, will have a total capacity of 200MW/400MWh and is being constructed in phases. The first phase of the project, with a capacity of 100MW/200MWh, has already been completed. [pdf]
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Danish renewables giant Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has officially launched construction of a 240 MW / 960 MWh battery energy storage project in South Australia with the system expected to be operational in 2027. [pdf]
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The Somali government is running a tender for the development of a 12 MW solar/36 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in the northeastern part of the country. The deadline for applications is May 5. [pdf]
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