TotalEnergies moves in on offshore block in São Tomé and Príncipe
TotalEnergies has been a busy bee lately. The firm embarked on drilling activities in the North Sea a few days ago, which followed a final investment decision (FID) for
Cleanwatts to deliver solar projects in island nation of
Cleanwatts has signed a contract with the local government under which it will install and connect to the grid solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays at the national airport in Sao Tome, as well as on the island of Principe.
São Tomé and Príncipe – developing projects for clean
São Tomé and Príncipe - developing projects for clean electricity and a climate resilient health system. As a small island developing state (SIDS) highly vulnerable to climate change, São Tomé and Príncipe is taking ambitious and
TotalEnergies adds to São Tomé and Príncipe acreage
SãO TOMé, June 27, 2024 – TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to acquire a 60% interest and operatorship in Block STP02, offshore São Tomé and Príncipe, from the Agência Nacional
Energy storage comes of age in Netherlands with
In concurrent news, Giga Storage hopes to start construction on its 300MW/1,200MWh Leopard BESS project in the Netherlands this year, CCO Lars Rupert told Energy-Storage.news whilst at the ees Europe trade show
Energy storage 2023: biggest projects, financings,
The expansion of Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in California, already the world''s biggest BESS project, to more than 3GWh was one of the highlights of the first half of this year for the US energy storage industry.
Ocean energy development offers lower-cost power
By Jeremy Beckman, Editor-Europe. FIRST OFFSHORE TRIALS of a small-scale Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) process should start in the mid-2020s, with a barge-based system in the waters off
''A very good year'': France toasts rapid energy storage
The energy major has 103MW of capacity market contracted energy storage online or coming online in France. Interestingly however, despite presiding over the single biggest project in the country, TotalEnergies sits
UK firm takes next step to sign PPA for OTEC project off Sao Tome
3 天之前· The government of Sao Tome and Principe plans to reduce the twin-island nation''s reliance on expensive oil imports by contracting a UK-based private company to deploy a 1.5
European Investment Bank supports thermal, gravity energy storage projects
A total of 311 applications were received for clean energy or decarbonisation projects after the call for submissions opened last summer. Of these, seven were selected to
RES secures planning approval for 100MW UK
The development has consent for 51 energy storage containers and 42 transformers, with construction expected to start in late 2022. The utility-grade batteries will store electricity from the grid at times of low demand and
UNIDO to support São Tomé and Príncipe''s first OTEC development
UNIDO has provided support for the development of São Tomé and Príncipe''s first OTEC project, the Dominique. Spring 2023 issue of Energy Global hosts an array of
First OTEC project in São Tomé and Príncipe moves
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has taken a step forward in the development of the first floating ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) platform in São Tomé and Príncipe by
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Will Sao Tome & Principe get a 2 MW solar project?
The island nation of Sao Tome and Principe switched on the initial phase of its first 2 MW solar project in August. Construction of 1.4 MW of PV capacity is now underway at two airports, and developers plan to install a total of 1.7 MW by 2023.
When will a 300 kW power plant be installed in Sao Tome?
Cleanwatts told pv magazine that it started developing 1.1 MW at Sao Tome airport and 300 kWp at Principe airport in August. It expects to complete the arrays by the end of this year. Another 300 kWp will be installed next year at other communities in Sao Tome.
Where will solar power plants be installed in so Tomé?
The company will collaborate with the public utility Power and Water Company (EMAE) to install solar power plants across the country. The first phase of the program will include the installation of solar PV plants at the São Tomé international airport, as well as on the island of Príncipe, with capacities of 1.1 kW and 300 kW, respectively.