Syrah to build solar, battery project at Balama

Australia-based graphite producer Syrah has chosen London-based renewables company Solarcentury to build a solar plant and battery storage facility at its Balama mine in Mozambique.

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The hybrid power system will work in conjunction with the existing 15MW diesel plant.

Syrah said the planned 11.2MW solar plant and 8.5MW battery storage capacity will form part of a hybrid power system that will work in conjunction with the existing 15MW diesel plant.