TECHNOLOGY / BESS · tracked since 2023
41Projects
1,837 MWTracked capacity
$684.64mCapital tracked

Market footprint

derived from tracked projects
South Africa1,116 MW
Ghana200 MW
Egypt150 MW
Namibia150 MW
Benin100 MW
Senegal96 MW
Morocco25 MW
Kenya0 MW
Congo0 MW

Recent deals

reported transactions
DateDealMarketStage$m
2026-06-29Naos-1 Solar PV and BESS ProjectSouth Africafinancial_close
2026-06-12Mulilo BESS PortfolioSouth Africafinancial_close
2026-06-12Mulilo BESS ProjectSouth Africafinancial_close
2026-04-28Mercury BESS project / Mulilo Energy HoldingsSouth Africaannounced85.7
2026-04-27Mercury BESSSouth Africafinancial_close
2026-04-01Diass Battery Energy Storage SystemSenegalannounced38.88
2026-02-10Congo Microgrid Energy Storage ProjectCongoannounced41.7
2026-01-30Walo StorageSenegaldisbursed12.42
2026-01-19Red Sand Battery Energy Storage ProjectSouth Africaannounced68.64
2025-10-01Oasis 1 BESS PortfolioSouth Africafinancial_close405
2025-09-19Mopo ExpansionDR Congo; Sierra Leone; Nigeria; Liberiafinancial_close15
2025-07-10Transmission Company of NigeriaNigeriaannounced1.2
2025-06-16Aswan BESS 300MWh (AMEA Power)Egyptfinancial_close
2025-02-25Decentral EnergySouth Africaannounced16.1

Project pipeline

ProjectMarketMWStatusSponsor
Oasis Cluster (Mookodi, Aggeneis, Nieuwehoop)South Africa257constructionEDF; Mulilo; Pele Green Energy; Gibb-Crede
National BESS Procurement ProgrammeGhana200tenderedMinistry of Energy and Green Transition
Red Sand Battery Energy Storage ProjectSouth Africa153late_developmentCEEC Gezhouba Electric Power
Red Sands Battery Energy Storage ProjectSouth Africa153financing
Abydos BESS ProjectEgypt150operational
South Africa BESIPPPP PortfolioSouth Africa123tender_awardedScatec
Mogobe BESSSouth Africa103constructionScatec
Mulilo 77 MW/308 MWh BESSSouth Africa77financingMulilo
Mulilo BESS ProjectSouth Africa77financingMulilo
Mulilo Mercury BESSSouth Africa77late_developmentMulilo
Mercury BESSSouth Africa76financingMulilo Energy Holdings; Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners; Norfund; Reatile Renewables
Diass Battery Energy Storage SystemSenegal56constructionSenelec
Omburu battery energy storage systemNamibia54operationalNamPower; Shandong Electrical Engineering & Equipment Group; Zhejiang Narada Power Source
Omburu Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)Namibia51constructionNamPower with Shandong Electrical Engineering & Equipment Group (SDEE) and Zhejiang Narada Power Source Co., Ltd.
Benin solar battery projectBenin50constructionToyota Tsusho;Eiffage RMT
Pobé Solar BESSBenin50constructionToyota Tsusho
Namibia 45 MW BESS FacilityNamibia45tendered
Taiba N'Diaye Wind Farm Battery Storage AdditionSenegal40early_development
OCP Benguerir BESSMorocco25early_developmentOCP Group; OCP Green Energy
HEX Battery Energy Storage SystemSouth Africa20operationalEskom; Hyosung Heavy Industries
AMEA Power Egypt BESS PortfolioEgyptlate_developmentAMEA Power
Benban Battery Energy Storage SystemEgyptoperational
Bloemhoek BESSSouth Africaearly_developmentMulilo
Erfdeel BESSSouth Africaearly_developmentMulilo
Gainfar and BoitekongSouth Africaearly_developmentAMEA Power
Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)South AfricaoperationalScatec ASA
KenGen BESS for Modular Data CentreKenyaoperationalKenGen
Morocco 1.6 GW Battery Energy Storage SystemMoroccoearly_developmentONEE (National Office for Electricity and Drinking Water)
Naga Hammadi storage projectEgyptlate_developmentUnited Egypt Group (KEMET)
Nefertiti Benban and Horus Zafarana BESS ProjectsEgyptlate_developmentAMEA Power; China Energy Engineering Corporation (Energy China)

Benchmarks and policy

Tariff benchmarks: 0
Policy records: 3