Côte d Ivoire promotes new energy storage industry

The government of Côte d’Ivoire has announced that a lithium-ion battery energy storage system will be installed at the first-ever mega solar project in the country. The batteries will be utilised in integrating the variable output of the PV modules for export to the local electricity grid.
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The government of Côte d’Ivoire has announced that a lithium-ion battery energy storage system will be installed at the first-ever mega solar project in the country. The batteries will be utilised in integrating the variable output of the PV modules for export to the local electricity grid.

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Will a lithium-ion battery energy storage system be installed in Côte d'Ivoire?

A lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) made by Saft will be installed at a 37.5MWp solar PV power plant in Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). It is the African country’s first-ever large-scale solar project and the batteries will be used to smooth and integrate the variable output of the PV modules for export to the local electricity grid.

Will Côte d'Ivoire launch its first solar plant?

But, its launch date is yet to be known. Noumory Sidibé, the Director General of CIE said that Côte d’Ivoire is rich in renewable energy potential, and after having experimented with fossil fuels and hydroelectricity, the country is about to commission its first solar plant.

How much energy does Côte d'Ivoire produce?

As of 2018 Côte d’Ivoire had four thermal plants producing 1300 MW of electricity, or 60% of installed capacity, and seven hydroelectric dams with a combined capacity of 880 MW, or 40% of the mix. The government aims to diversify the energy composition by reducing the use of gas-fuelled plants and increasing the production of renewables.

Is Côte d'Ivoire ready for solar power?

While Côte d’Ivoire is a new participant in the solar power industry, a number of projects are now under way, with the first to come on-line in 2019. The nation’s solar potential is 2-6 KWh per sq metre per day, and the annual potential for photovoltaic installations is 10,300 TWh, according to the Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme.

Does Côte d'Ivoire export electricity?

Côte d’Ivoire is the third largest electricity market in West Africa and has historically been a net exporter of electricity with 11.8% of its total electricity generation sold to Mali, Burkina Faso, and Ghana in 2019 (ANARE-CI, 2020). 2.1.2. Future cost assumptions Fig. 2 presents the long-term cost assumption for our analysis.

Is Cie launching a solar farm in the Ivory Coast?

CIE, the Ivory Coast’s state-owned utility and subsidiary of French group Eranove, has recently completed the development of this solar farm in the Boundiali Department, Bangoue Region. The solar power plant is now set to supply clean electricity to 30,000 households in the region. But, its launch date is yet to be known.

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