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Soma Solar and Battery Project

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Gambia

Source: The World Economic Forum

Project
Planned

A utility-scale solar and battery project in Gambia adding approximately 150 MW of generation capacity. This project leverages West Africa's high solar irradiation levels to increase clean power generation capacity in the region.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Energy Storage, Solar, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Gambia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The World Economic Forum

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The project “Soma Solar and Battery Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Gambia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The World Economic Forum.

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A utility-scale solar and battery project in Gambia adding approximately 150 MW of generation capacity. This project leverages West Africa's high solar irradiation levels to increase clean power generation capacity in the region.

Original sector

Energy

Location

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Gambia

Source

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The World Economic Forum

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Sector

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

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2026-07-16

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