Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TrinaSolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, proudly announces its strategic partnership with… EMEA Energy To provide it with the latest technology component 2 platforms (5MWh) for 300MWh Abidos battery energy storage project In Aswan, Egypt. This landmark project is the largest solar PV initiative in Africa And the first to integrate a utility-scale battery energy storage solution (BESS) into Egypt.
Developed by EMEA Energythe Abidos Solar Photovoltaic Project It is a transformative expansion of the 500 MW Abidos solar photovoltaic plant, which is currently in operation, in Kom Ombo, Aswan Governorate. By pioneering the integration of a 300 MWh BESS system, the project confirms Egypt Commitment to innovation in sustainable energy and resilience.
The inauguration ceremony of the 500 MW Abidos solar power station was organized by EMEA EnergyThis was in the presence of a number of dignitaries, including His Excellency Dr. Mustafa MadboulyPrime Minister EgyptAnd His Excellency Dr. Mahmoud EsmatMinister of Renewable Energy Egyptalong with Trinasolar executives.
As Trinasolar's first energy storage project in The Middle East and Africa (MEA), Abydos represents a major milestone for the company and the region. Highlighting TrinaSolar's commitment to the Middle East and Africa market, Vincent WuVice President of Global Sales and Head of the Middle East and Africa Unit at TrinaSolar said: “This pioneering project highlights the vital role TrinaSolar plays in driving innovation, ensuring safety and supporting the region’s transition to a more sustainable and reliable energy future. We are proud to contribute to such a transformative endeavour, providing clean energy to the world.” Egypt Setting the standard for utility-scale energy storage solutions in North Africa“.
Hussein Al Nowaispresident EMEA EnergyHe added: “EMEA Energy Dedicated to promoting renewable energy projects that have high impact. Innovative Trinasolar integration component 2 technology in Abidos Solar Photovoltaic Project It represents a major step forward in Egypt The energy landscape embodies the power of cooperation in achieving sustainability goals.
China Power ZTPC, founded in 1958, belongs to China Energy Construction Group Co., Ltd. After decades of development, the group of thermal power plants, nuclear power plants, clean energy projects, maintenance and repair of power plants, and construction of electricity network projects has become one of the general contracting and professional contracting companies. The 500 MW Abydos solar power plant has been commercially commissioned. Zhang DanThe Deputy Chief Director said: “The Abydos project is a milestone Egypt Likewise for ZTPC. We will devote ourselves fully to building the project, and contributing to the energy transition in the Egyptian region.”
spread component Platform 2 (5 MWh), featuring Trinasolar's vertically integrated LFP cells, is an advanced grid-scale battery storage system designed for efficiency, safety and reliability. Key features include an innovative module design for enhanced power density and compatibility with multiple PCS systems, precise thermal management through intelligent liquid cooling technology, and comprehensive safety systems with advanced fire mitigation and suppression features. Designed for adaptability, efficiency and cost-effective maintenance, this platform improves performance while reducing overall project costs.
As the first utility-scale energy storage project in North AfricaAbydos represents a new era of energy innovation. By integrating renewable energy with advanced storage solutions, the project enhances grid stability, reduces power outages, and accelerates the region’s transition toward a sustainable energy future.
TrinaSolar remains at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, providing smart solar and energy storage solutions designed to enable a more sustainable future. Through its Trina Storage portfolio, the company is setting new standards in safety, efficiency and innovation, enabling transformative projects like Abidos to enhance energy resilience and support the global transition to renewable energy. Combined with cutting-edge technology and a commitment to excellence, TrinaSolar continues to promote sustainability All over the world.
