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Nauru Solar and Battery Storage Project

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Nauru

Source: Fiji Sun

Project
Planned

The Republic of Nauru has signed a memorandum of understanding with Australian renewables company Smart Commercial Energy to explore a major solar and battery project. The project proposes an 18MW solar and 40MWh battery storage solution aimed at bringing the country close to 100% renewable energy, reducing dependency on diesel, and cutting electricity costs. The project will be delivered through

Status
Prospective
Sector
Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Commercial
Location
Nauru
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Fiji Sun

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The project “Nauru Solar and Battery Storage Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Nauru. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Fiji Sun.

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2026-07-22

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The Republic of Nauru has signed a memorandum of understanding with Australian renewables company Smart Commercial Energy to explore a major solar and battery project. The project proposes an 18MW solar and 40MWh battery storage solution aimed at bringing the country close to 100% renewable energy, reducing dependency on diesel, and cutting electricity costs. The project will be delivered through a Power Purchase Agreement with a pathway for Nauru to eventually own and operate the system.

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Energy

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Nauru

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Fiji Sun

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Sector

Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Commercial

Article published date

2026-05-10

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