PANEL DISCUSSION: Scaling Up, Powering Up: Large-Scale Decentralized Power & Storage in Africa

The future of African energy is not just bright, it's getting distributed. This session spotlights the immense potential of large-scale Decentralized Power and Energy Storage projects exploring innovative strategies while ensuring stable and reliable power delivery. We'll explore countries with robust project pipelines, like Namibia with its focus on renewables and decentralized solutions, and Côte d'Ivoire, a leader in regional power integration. Delve into the technical aspects of integrating battery storage with renewable sources to create resilient energy supply. We’ll discuss further developments in battery storage systems and what they look like in the transmission space.