Syrah, Solarcentury sign MOU for 11.2 MW PPP solar hybrid project in Balama

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Syrah Resources has signed a memorandum of understanding with Solarcentury’s African unit to install 11.2 MW of solar and an 8.5 MW battery storage system at a graphite mine in Balama, Mozambique.

Under a build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) arrangement, Solarcentury Africa will set up the project to complement an existing 15 MW diesel generation power plant at the site.

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