
Paris & Mahé, August 20, 2025 – Independent renewable energy company Qair has secured a USD 5.7 million senior debt facility from the Facility for Energy Inclusion (“FEI”), managed by Cygnum Capital, to finance the development, building, operations, and maintenance of a 5.8 MWp Floating Solar plant located in the Providence Lagoon on Mahé Island in Seychelles. [pdf]

The project will consist of three components: (1) a grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) power plant with a total installed capacity of 10 MW including an associated battery energy storage Ssation (BESS), (2) a number of off-grid PV and BESS units for rural health clinics, secondary schools and food manufacturing and storage facilities and (3) power grid reinforcement investments to improve security of supply, reduce technical losses and increase its renewable energy take-up capacity. [pdf]

The Caribbean island nation of the Bahamas is turning to independent power producers (IPPs), the combination of “solar plus storage” and hybrid microgrids to extend sustainable energy access, improve energy reliability and resiliency, and reduce carbon emissions and environmental footprints on four of the archipelagic nation’s 30 inhabited islands (pop. around 400,000). [pdf]

This comprehensive paper, based on political, economic, sociocultural, and technological analysis, investigates the transition toward electricity systems with a large capacity for renewable energy sources combined with energy storage systems (ESS), along with a comprehensive overview of energy storage technologies; the role of AI in the development of ESS is also presented. [pdf]
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