Energy Storage Partnership | Second Stakeholder Consultation

Energy Storage Partnership Stakeholder Consultation provided all who attended with the opportunity to discuss the ongoing storage projects financed by the World Bank, lessons learned, sharing observations on current activities, and the priority of R&D needs.

PRESENTATIONS

• CSIR
• Update on the Progress of the $1 billion Battery Storage Investment Program (BSIP) and the Energy Storage Partnership (ESP)

Sharing International Experiences on Deploying Energy Storage Solutions (Part I)

• South Africa, Maldives, Tanzania (Zanzibar), Morocco

Sharing International Experiences on Deploying Energy Storage Solutions (Part II)

• UK, Power Africa/USAID, India, China

Private Sector Presentations

• Manufacturing and the energy storage value chain (Bushveld Minerals)
• BESS safety (UL)
• Solid-state batteries (Blue Solutions)
• Reunion Island Minigrid (TESLA)

Update on the Work Products for Each Working Group and Discussions

For more information, please contact: Heather Worley, hworley@worldbank.org and Fernando De Sisternes, fsisternes@worldbank.org