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Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Free State, South Africa

Source: IOL

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The Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project is a 123 MW/492 MWh battery storage facility aimed at stabilising South Africa's national grid and advancing renewable energy efforts. The project is part of South Africa's Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme and will be located in the Free State Province. It involves a 15-year agreement with the National Tra

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Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Government
Location
Free State, South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
IOL

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

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The Haru Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project is a 123 MW/492 MWh battery storage facility aimed at stabilising South Africa's national grid and advancing renewable energy efforts. The project is part of South Africa's Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme and will be located in the Free State Province. It involves a 15-year agreement with the National Transmission Company of South Africa (NTCSA) and includes engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), operations and maintenance (O&M), and asset management services provided by Scatec.

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Energy

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South Africa

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Free State

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Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Government

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2025-06-18

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