How will Mauritius transition to a low carbon economy?
Mauritius is transitioning to a low carbon economy, with the Central Electricity Board (CEB) installing the first grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). This is the first of its kind in Mauritius and enables high capacity storage of renewable energy in the grid.
How many BESS installations does the CEB have?
The CEB has two BESS installations of 2 MW power output each. One is installed at Amaury Substation and the other at Henrietta Substation.
How much does Bess cost?
The cost of BESS has fallen significantly over the past decade, with more precipitous drops in recent years: This is nearly a 70% reduction in three years, owing to falling battery pack prices (now as low as $60-70/kWh in China), increased deployment, and improved efficiency.
What is the purpose of the BESS upgrade?
This high-tech, latest technology and ultra-fast response battery energy storage system (BESS) is the first of a series of upgrades to the electricity grid in order to achieve a smarter, more modern and cleaner electricity network in Mauritius.
What is the second phase of CEB's Bess project?
The second phase of CEB's BESS project will involve the installation of 14MW BESS deployed in four main substations: Jin Fei (4MW), La Tour Koenig (2MW), Anahita (4MW), and Wooton (4MW). This phase is expected to be completed within 12 months.
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