Senegal: Africa REN chairman Gilles Parmentier approaches European donor for storage site
The sustainable solutions developer seeks funding north of the Mediterranean to finance its pioneering storage facility in West Africa.
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▪ Senegal: Africa REN chairman Gilles Parmentier approaches European donor for storage site
▪ The sustainable solutions developer seeks funding north of the Mediterranean to finance its pioneering storage facility in West Africa.
▪ https://www.africabusinessplus.com/en/814224/senegal-africa-ren-chairman-gilles-parmentier-approaches-european-donor-for-storage-site/
Addressing power supply and grid stabilisation issues are the two aims of Walo Storage, an Africa REN branch developing an energy storage project in northern Senegal. This is a region where the parent company, initially based in Paris and chaired by Gilles Parmentier – the entrepreneur behind GreenWish Energy in 2014 – is already active.
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