The company is a leader in ultrahigh-voltage direct current and voltage source converter–high-voltage direct current (HVDC). With a grid spanning 2,000 kilometres, CSG is connected to hydro, coal, nuclear, gas, wind, solar, biomass, pumped storage and new energy storage power sources.
[pdf] Enter pumped hydropower storage (PSH), the "Swiss Army knife" of energy grids. While solar panels nap at night and wind turbines catch their breath, PSH acts like a giant battery, storing excess energy by pumping water uphill and releasing it when demand spikes.
[pdf] This new strategy, which foresees investments of around $80 billion (€73 billion) by 2050, provides in one of its plans that Mozambique will develop, in the first phase of its implementation, by 2030, “at least” 1,000 MW of new solar photovoltaic capacity in Dondo, Lichinga, Manje, Cuamba, Zitundo and other locations “to be identified”, and 200 to 500 MW of new onshore wind power capacity, namely in Inhambane, Lagoa Pathi.
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