Power-side energy storage in Côte d Ivoire

Côte d Ivoire in the energy storage sector

The 37.5MWp plant is owned and operated by CI-Energies (Côte d''''Ivoire Energies) and is located in Boundiali, a city of about 40,000 residents in the north of Côte d''''Ivoire.

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Ivory Coast launches tenders for 200 MW/66 MWh of solar-plus

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Côte d''Ivoire Opens Bidding for 200 MW Solar Projects with Storage

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Saft supplying BESS for first solar PV plant in Côte d''Ivoire

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Power-side energy storage in Côte d Ivoire

4 FAQs about [Power-side energy storage in Côte d Ivoire]

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.

Why is Côte d'Ivoire launching a solar power plant?

“The solar power plant is regarded as a model project for the expansion of solar energy in Côte d’Ivoire. It is an important contribution to the fight against climate change and a decisive step towards increasing the share of renewable energies in the country’s electricity supply to 45% by 2030,” said KfW.

Where is a new solar plant in Côte d'Ivoire?

The recently inaugurated solar plant in Boundiali, Ivory Coast. Image Source: RMT, Eiffage Energie Système A new solar plant that can supply electricity to up to 35,000 homes has been inaugurated in Côte d’Ivoire. Located in Boundiali in the north of the country, the plant has already been providing up to 37MW of power since June 2023.

How does Boundiali power plant save CO2?

“Boundiali power plant is equipped with a 10MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) to even out the energy produced by the photovoltaic panels. “This system ensures reliability of the plant’s production capacity (64 GWh/year) while saving 27,000 tonnes of CO2,” said RMT’s Ivory Coast branch manager Christophe Grizeau.

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