Globeleq begins commercial operations for Mozambique solar and storage
BII Plus, the technical assistance facility of British International Investment, contributed a US$1 million grant towards the battery energy storage system. Nyusi said: "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.
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Mozambique solar-plus-storage plant enters
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