Trinasolar is partnering with AMEA Power to deliver 300MWh of its advanced Elementa 2 platform (5MWh) for the Abydos Battery Energy Storage Project in Aswan, Egypt.
This initiative marks a significant milestone as the largest solar PV project in Africa and the first in Egypt to incorporate a utility-scale battery energy storage solution (BESS).
The Abydos Solar PV Project, developed by AMEA Power, expands the operational 500MW Abydos Solar PV power plant in Kom Ombo, Aswan Governorate. By integrating a 300MWh BESS, the project reinforces Egypt's dedication to advancing sustainable energy and enhancing grid resilience.
The inauguration of the 500MW Abydos Solar Power Plant, hosted by AMEA Power, was graced by prominent officials, including Egypt’s Prime Minister, His Excellency Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, and the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, His Excellency Dr. Mahmoud Esmat, alongside executives from Trinasolar.
Energy China ZTPC, established in 1958, is a subsidiary of Energy China Construction Group Co., Ltd. Over the years, ZTPC has grown into a diversified enterprise with expertise in thermal and nuclear power plants, clean energy projects, power grid construction, and power plant maintenance and repair.
The Elementa 2 platform (5MWh), equipped with Trinasolar’s in-house vertically integrated LFP cells, is a state-of-the-art grid-scale battery storage solution prioritising efficiency, safety, and reliability. Its standout features include a cutting-edge module design that boosts energy density and supports multiple PCS systems, smart liquid cooling for precise thermal management, and advanced safety measures, including fire mitigation and suppression systems. Designed for adaptability and cost-effective maintenance, the platform maximises performance while lowering overall project expenses.
Trinasolar delivers its solar platforms for Egypt project
