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How can a grid code impact energy storage in Namibia?

Grid Code rules and targeted tariff signals for energy storage solutions can enable the wider adoption of energy storage and ensure it adds value for a number of stakeholders in Namibia's ESI including both the customer and system operator.

Why is electricity Wheeling important in Namibia?

Government recognises the importance of electricity wheeling for the growth of Renewable Energy in Namibia in its further development of the electricity market framework. The Regulator shall consider the development of wheeling regulations that enable Renewable Energy projects (e.g. community solar initiatives).

How does the government support Namibia's modern energy access goals?

Government supports Namibia's modern energy access goals through the increased use of economically viable and locally available Renewable Energy resources along with the expansion of the mini-grid roll-out that aligns with the SADC's mini-grid framework and Action Plan for Namibia.

Can renewables provide non-electricity energy in Namibia?

However, there is potential for renewables to scale up in providing non-electricity energy (primarily thermal energy for heating and cooking, if Namibia's ample bioenergy resource is utilized effectively, sustainably, and combusted in cleaner ways.