Somalia kicks off solar-plus-storage tender

Somalia launches tender for 12MW hybrid solar plus storage project

The government of Somalia has launched a tender for a hybrid solar and battery storage project in Berbera, a key northeastern port city. Ministry of Energy and Minerals made the launched and said the project will feature a 12 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) system paired with a 36 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). The […] The post Somalia launches tender for 12MW hybrid solar plus storage project first appeared on Pumps Africa.

Somalia kicks off solar-plus-storage tender

The Somali government is running a tender for the development of a 12 MW solar/36 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in the northeastern part of the country. The deadline for applications is May 5.Somalia’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals has opened a tender for a hybrid solar-plus-storage project. The tender details state that the 12 MW solar and 36 MWh BESS project will be built in the northeastern port city of Berbera. The chosen develo…