Power utility, NamPower, inked an agreement this week with the Chinese state-owned Shandong Electrical Engineering & Equipment Group (SDEE) and Zhejiang Narada Power Source joint venture. The collaborative effort is aimed at spearheading the development of the country’s inaugural 54 MW/54 MWH utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The BESS represents a monumental advancement enabling...
December 17, 2024
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Namibia Aims to Become Battery Metals Manufacturing Hub – Namibia Daily News
Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, Oct. 28 — Namibia, a southern African nation, is setting its sights on becoming a crucial manufacturing hub for battery metals, integral components in the global transition to clean energy. The country is blessed with substantial deposits of lithium and rare earth minerals, both of which are indispensable in the production of...
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Namibia’s battery metal ambitions rest on infrastructure, miners say – Business Express
Namibia’s ambitions to become a manufacturing hub for battery metals key to the global transition to clean energy will require huge investments in infrastructure to support processing facilities, mining executives said on Wednesday. The southern African country has significant deposits of lithium, vital for renewable energy storage, as well as rare earth minerals needed for...
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Man drinks battery acid, hospitalized
Maria David A 22-year-old man has been hospitalized after drinking battery acid in an attempt to commit suicide on Saturday. The incident, according to the police weekend report, occurred in Osona village in Okahandja. “It is alleged that the victim was found by a friend drinking vehicle battery acid (water) after an argument erupted between...