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The collaborative effort is aimed at spearheading the development of the country''s inaugural 54 MW/54 MWH utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The …
The collaborative effort is aimed at spearheading the development of the country''s inaugural 54 MW/54 MWH utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The …
The collaborative effort is aimed at spearheading the development of the country''s inaugural 54 MW/54 MWH utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The …
With production expected to start in 2026, the Kudu Conventional Gas Field – one of Namibia''s most prolific assets – is currently in its FEED stage and will be operated by oil and gas company BW Energy. Home to nearly 600 billion cubic feet of natural gas reserves, the development is expected to reach a peak production of 64 million cubic ...
The country is targeting a 80 percent supply from local sources by the end of this decade, with a 70 percent renewable energy mix by 2030. With comprehensive technical capabilities for grid-scale energy storage projects, Narada Power claims to have won and signed a total of more than 7.5 GWh of battery energy storage projects in global markets.
A grant of €20 million (US$22.66 million) has been made to Namibia''s government-owned electric utility company for the development of the African country''s first grid-scale battery storage project. Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) told Energy-Storage.news that through a bilateral cooperation agreement between the federal German ...
French energy giant TotalEnergies is in the process of starting a multi-well appraisal and exploration drilling programme in Namibia, following the Venus light oil discovery in Block 2913B (PEL 56) located in the Orange Basin, offshore southern Namibia.. Vantage Drilling''s Tungsten Explorer drillship; Credit: Greg Williams. Block 2913B covers approximately …
The project, which was revealed by Grenergy in November 2023, will pair 1GW of solar PV with 4.1GWh of energy storage, which the company said makes it the largest energy storage projects in the world. "The agreement with a leading company like BYD demonstrates our firm commitment to energy storage and represents a major step forward in securing the …
WINDHOEK, October 25, 2023 – TotalEnergies has launched a bid process for a five-year drilling contract worth more than USD 800 million for the offshore Venus project in Namibia, Upstream Online reported on Tuesday. The contract for the offshore drilling rig is expected to begin in November 2024. According to Upstream''s sources, the French energy giant intends to choose …
WINDHOEK, February 24, 2022 – TotalEnergies has made a significant discovery of light oil on the Venus field offshore southern Namibia, the French integrated energy company announced today. The company encountered 84 metres of net oil pay in high quality Lower Cretaceous reservoir. The Venus 1-X well is located on Block 2913B in the Orange Basin.
Deline, C. et al. Field-aging test bed for behind-the-meter PV + energy storage. In 2019 IEEE 46th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC) 1341–1345 (IEEE, 2019).
Projection scenarios. A 2019 report identifies that by 2030 still 36% of Namibians will still not have access to modern energy under the Business-as-Usual (BaU) (= "New Policies" Scenario of the International Energy Agency''s World Energy Outlook 2018), while 32% will have access to the grid, 11% to a mini-grid and 22% to a SHS.The investment needs in a BaU scenario are higher …
WINDHOEK, October 27, 2023 – French energy giant TotalEnergies has set plans to begin tests on a new appraisal well in Namibia''s Orange basin, Upstream Online reported on Thursday. According to TotalEnergie''s CEO Patrick Pouyanne, the Venus-1A appraisal well will be drilled this week by semi-submersible rig Deepsea Mira to assess the size of the Venus field.
Namibia''s energy sector is poised for a new regulator as early as next year, with the anticipated transition of the Electricity Control Board (ECB) to the Namibia Energy Regulatory Authority (NERA). At the moment the ECB''s mandate is to regulate electricity generation, transmission, distribution, supply, import and export in Namibia. "For the ECB to …
Sintana Energy has announced that the Ministry of Mines and Energy in Namibia has approved an extension to the First Renewal Exploration Period for Petroleum Exploration License 83 (PEL 83). This will provide for an increase to the related work program which will support the drilling of an exploration well currently expected in 2023.
As of end-2022, Namibia''s installed solar PV capacity stood at 176 MW. Namibia''s oil and gas sector is attracting worldwide attention following discoveries in the offshore Orange Basin in 2022 and 2023. The basin is estimated to hold 11 billion barrels of …
French energy giant TotalEnergies is in the process of starting a multi-well appraisal and exploration drilling programme in Namibia, following the Venus light oil discovery in Block 2913B (PEL 56) located in the Orange …
Republic of Namibia – National Energy Policy – July 2017 Page vi Foreword Namibia''s White Paper on Energy Policy of 1998 served as the country''s first energy policy.
JV member Narada Power will supply lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery storage for the project. Image: Narada Power. 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.
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The Omburu Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Namibia is a groundbreaking initiative that marks a significant step forward in expanding renewable energy …
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi says the Botswana Oil Company has initiated discussions with the Namibia National Petroleum Corporation (NAMCOR) to explore potential collaboration on shared fuel storage facilities at Walvis Bay. He says this collaboration aims to enhance fuel transportation and streamline oil sourcing from Angola. "Another potential …
Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) has recently signed key EPC contracts with Shandong Electrical, Engineering & Equipment Group (SDEE) and Narada …
A joint venture (JV) between the two Chinese companies will deliver the 54MW/54MWh Ombuu battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Namibia''s Erongo …
"We are preparing the country to be an energy hub for the region" that could potentially double or triple the size of the economy, Maggy Shino, Namibia''s petroleum commissioner, told a conference in the capital Windhoek. "The volume of activity that we are expecting in Namibia going forward in 2025, 2026, 2027 until production is ...
Namibia anticipates a final investment decision (FID) to be made by operators on the Venus-1X and Graff-1X deepwater oil discoveries by the end of 2024, according to Namibian Minister of Finance, Iipumbu Shiimi.. The Venus-1X and Graff-1X oil discoveries, made in 2022 by multinational energy companies TotalEnergies and Shell, respectively, are …