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What are the key details for the project “Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project”?

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The project “Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Free State, South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Energy Global.

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What is the latest status of the project “Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project”?

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The status recorded for “Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project” is preferred bidder awarded.

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Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project”?

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project”: EPCs/contractors (Scatec ASA).

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What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project”?

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project” to USD 120000000.

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Where can I verify the source and access all details for “Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project”?

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This Taiyo project page references Energy Global along with the original URL (https://www.energyglobal.com/energy-storage/02062025/scatec-wins-battery-storage-project-in-south-africa/amp/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	preferred bidder awarded
Taiyo status	Bidding
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	The Haru BESS project is a 123 MW/492 MWh battery energy storage system in South Africa, awarded under the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme. It aims to provide storage capacity to balance the national grid under a 15-year agreement with the National Transmission Company of South Africa.
Original sector	Energy
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Record type	Project
Sector	Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Article published date	2025-06-04

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Country	South Africa
State	Free State

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