Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, August 20 – Equatorial Guinea is set to construct the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage and regasification plant in West Africa, advancing efforts to monetize gas resources through the creation of a domestic gas-to-power infrastructure.
[pdf] The (EPC) contract was awarded to Eiffage Énergie Systèmes, a subsidiary of the French . To mitigate the lack of sunshine at night, the developers of this solar farm decided to install a 10MW/13.8MWh lithium (BESS). Eiffage Énergie Systèmes has selected Saft, a subsidiary of , to design and install the BESS, in six containers on site. Ivory Coast's state-run utility Ci-Energies has launched two tenders for the construction of 100 MW solar power plants, each connected to 33 MWh of storage capacity. In the first tender, Ci-Energies is seeking proposals for a plant in Dabakala, a town in the country’s northeast.
[pdf] The United Nations Office for Projects Services has kicked off a tender for the development and construction of a solar and battery storage minigrid in Papua New Guinea. The deadline for applications is March 24, 2025.
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