Africa REN is proud to announce the commencement of construction of Walo Storage, an innovative lithium battery energy storage unit. Located in Bokhol, Senegal, Walo Storage is the first battery storage project in West Africa dedicated to frequency regulation to ensure grid stability. This project marks a significant milestone for the region’s energy sector. It will also inject 16 MW of solar energy and create 217 local jobs during the construction phase and 30 during the operating phase.

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