New energy storage project construction in West Africa

Originally announced in November 2024, the NEA Kolda project is set to become West Africa’s largest solar-plus-storage complex. In April 2025, AXIAN awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract to Voltalia and Entech Smart Energies.

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About New energy storage project construction in West Africa

About New energy storage project construction in West Africa

Originally announced in November 2024, the NEA Kolda project is set to become West Africa’s largest solar-plus-storage complex. In April 2025, AXIAN awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract to Voltalia and Entech Smart Energies.

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