Mozambique Gravity Energy Storage Project

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Where is a new energy storage system located in Mozambique?

The US$32 million project is located in the Tetereane District of the city of Cuamba, Niassa province, about 550 kms west of the coastal town Nacala. The project is the first IPP in Mozambique to integrate a utility scale energy storage system and includes an upgrade to the existing Cuamba substation.

What are Globeleq & source Energia doing in Mozambique?

Globeleq and Source Energia are also developing one of the first wind projects in Mozambique located near the town of Namaacha 40km west of Maputo. In addition, Globeleq has recently pre-qualified to compete for the 40 MWp Dondo solar power project in Sofala Province and has been selected for two 15MWp solar projects in neighbouring Eswatini.

How will electricity be sold in Mozambique?

Electricity will be sold through a 25-year power purchase agreement with EDM. The $32 million project will contribute to the Mozambique government’s ‘Energy for All’ strategy, aiming to have universal energy access by 2030. Have you read?

What is Mozambique's 'energy for all' project?

The $32 million project will contribute to the Mozambique government’s ‘Energy for All’ strategy, aiming to have universal energy access by 2030. Have you read? The project is expected to receive $19m of debt funding from the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund, which is a member of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG).

Why should you invest in the Cuamba solar and storage plant?

“The Cuamba solar and storage plant will provide greater energy security and stability in this region of Mozambique and marks a turning point for the Cuamba district. Globeleq, Source Energia and EDM have all invested in this project – a public-private partnership that demonstrates the confidence of international investors in Mozambique.

What is Globeleq's first greenfield project in Mozambique?

The US$36 million Cuamba Solar plant is also Globeleq’s first greenfield project in Mozambique and the Group’s first combined solar and storage plant in its operating portfolio.

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