The government of Burkina Faso recently reached a public-private partnership with the Dutch company Gutami Holdings to jointly develop and construct a 150 megawatt solar photovoltaic power generation project, and to build a 50 megawatt hour battery energy storage system. [pdf]
While Elon’s been busy with Mars trips, Tesla engineers have quietly developed a nanosulfur-powered Powerwall prototype that stores solar energy 40% more efficiently. Rumor has it they’re testing it in Australian outback stations where temperatures swing from “oven” to “meat locker” daily. [pdf]
One of Hungary’s largest battery energy storage facilities has been completed in Szolnok. Built by Forest-Vill on behalf of MAVIR, the system officially began operations on June 26. The HUF 8.5 billion investment aims to support the grid integration of solar power plants established in the region. [pdf]
Built with an estimated investment of €40 million (US$46.5 million), the project was funded by Africa REN, Dutch development bank FMO, and the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)—partially through its Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF). [pdf]
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The auction aims to boost Brazil’s grid reliability by integrating energy storage for wind and solar power. Credit: r.classen/Shutterstock. Brazil is set to conduct its first auction for adding batteries and storage systems to the national power grid, as reported by Reuters. [pdf]
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The €100M project, led by Baltic Storage Platform, will deliver some of Europe’s largest battery storage complexes with a combined capacity of 200 MW and a total storage capacity of 400 MWh, putting Estonia in the best spot for efficient energy use. [pdf]
According to the request for proposals issued on July 30, the program calls for 16 standalone projects, each rated at 10MW/40MWh, totaling 160MW/640MWh of four-hour storage capacity. Selected developers will design, build, own, and operate the systems under 15-year agreements. [pdf]
The Syrian Ministry of Energy and ACWA Power signed a Joint Development Agreement to explore a 1 GW solar, 1.5 GW wind, and a grid-scale storage project. The partnership will modernise Syria’s grid and build local workforce capacity. [pdf]
Investments totaling €180 million are being made to install two new mining systems (Bagger-Transporter-Stacker or BTO) at the Radljevo mine. These systems will enable additional overburden removal of 16 to 19 million cubic meters annually starting next year, a crucial step for coal extraction. [pdf]
In 2022, a German-Komoran consortium deployed Africa’s first island-scale battery storage system (4.8MWh capacity). The results? Project lead Dr. Amina Said famously joked: “We’re not just storing electrons – we’re storing economic potential.” [pdf]
The Government of Liberia has signed a landmark contract for the construction of a 4.0 megawatt-peak (MWp) Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Plant coupled with a 9.4 megawatt-hour (MWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), signaling a major step toward universal energy access in the country. [pdf]
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