The Government of Liberia has tendered the services of consultants to develop and implement the country's first solar and battery storage auction. The utility-scale project will feature 70 MWp of solar PV plants and 20 MW/60 MWh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Buchanan and Yekepa.
[pdf] A 2023 ASEAN Energy Report revealed that Laos could've powered an additional 400,000 homes last year if they'd had proper storage solutions. That's where China's expertise enters the picture. China's invested $1.2 billion in Laos' energy sector since 2020, focusing on cloud-connected storage systems.
[pdf] Nova Power & Gas, a Romanian energy company and part of the E-INFRA group, announces the start of the largest battery storage project in Romania. The facility, to be built in Florești, Cluj County, will have a capacity of 200 MW / 400 MWh and will be operational by the end of 2025.
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