ADB said yesterday (25 November) that the US$200 million loan will fund the Power System Strengthening and Renewable Energy Integration Project, which includes the deployment of the South Asian country's first grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS).
The proposed 600 MW (PHES) project would be sited between Athrun and kersah region, 28 km west of Derna city, and will have a capacity of 4800 MWh, and stores energy from renewables, or excess electricity from continuous sources (gas and steam turbine) to be saved for periods of higher demand and The ability to start generating without an external power source and restart Libya's power generation after a power failure (Black start capability).
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With a modular design, the station integrates two units of 2 MW central PCS (EH-2000-HA-UD), a transformer and a ring main unit (RMU). “This installation strengthens grid stability, enables flexible energy management, and supports Albania's transition toward renewable.