NamPower, Namibia's state-owned power utility, has signed a contract with a Chinese joint venture to build the first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in the country and the Southern African region. . Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries (VRFBs) offer a solution to storing excess energy and have decided advantages over other batteries. This ensures a reliable round-the-clock electrical. . Windhoek, October 15th (Xinhua) — The first batch of equipment for Namibia's first grid side energy storage project, the Ombru electrochemical energy storage system project, which was constructed by a Chinese enterprise, successfully arrived at Whale Bay Port in the western part of the country on. . Key contracts have been signed for the first-ever grid-scale battery storage project in Namibia, signifying the African country's dedication to modernising its energy infrastructure, according to a top local official. Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts were signed today (13. . A landmark 45 MW / 90 MWh battery project in Namibia begins procurement with World Bank backing. The contract was awarded to Shandong Electrical, Engineering & Equipment Group Co.
