How can energy storage help address power outages in Angola?
As Angola grapples with a myriad of challenges in its energy sector, including an unreliable electricity supply and frequent blackouts, energy storage technologies offer a crucial
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Angola has numerous options for the generation of power. The present document considers the key options - hydro, thermal and new renewable– individually and combined in scenarios that meet the required levels of safety and redundancy.
In order to ensure a safe power supply, even in years of lower hydro flow, Angola should have 9.9 GW of installed capacity – through increasing power capacity in all sub-systems and through a strong reliance on hydro and gas (which will correspond, respectively, to 66% and 19% of installed power capacity).
Maintaining supply security requirements, Angola may export energy in wet periods and import during off-peak hours in dry periods.
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