Energy smart industrial Namibia

(PDF) State of the Namibian Electricity Sector

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Namibia''s Green Industrialisation Blueprint

Namibia has substantial deposits of rare earth elements (REEs), Lithium and other critical raw minerals (CRMs) which are critical to the energy transition. We also have an abundance of invasive encroacher bush that we

SMEs as catalysts for Namibia''s green industrial future

By Dino Ballotti Namibia is at a critical point in its journey towards becoming a green industrialised nation. This transition presents a unique opportunity for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to assume a

SMART GRIDS AND THEIR POTENTIALS IN NAMIBIA''S ELECTRICITY SECTOR

REEE-powering Namibia''s domestic, commercial, industrial and utility landscape would allow each of these energy sector actors to become an active driver of the national development

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Renewable Energy SMART Lessons: Promoting A Sustainable Future in Namibia

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Namibia looks to leverage AI, smart tech to achieve

The Ministry of Mines and Energy says it is looking to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and smart technologies to accelerate the country''s electrification efforts. The strategic move comes in response to Namibia''s vast

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SMEs as catalysts for Namibia''s green industrial future

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6 FAQs about [Energy smart industrial Namibia]

Who owns the electricity market in Namibia?

Traditionally, the Namibian electricity market has been dominated by the state-owned utility Namibia Power Corporation (Pty) Ltd., or NamPower for short. In the Namibian electricity market, NamPower was responsible for generation, transmission, distri-bution and the trading of electricity as well as supplying the end customer.

What does NamPower do in the Namibian electricity market?

In the Namibian electricity market, NamPower was responsible for generation, transmission, distri-bution and the trading of electricity as well as supplying the end customer. For some years now, the Namibian government has been attempting to liberalise the market with a view to creating

Does Namibia need electricity?

Namibia is heavily dependent on imports for its energy supply. All fossil fuels (coal, fuels) must be imported. Despite the small population and the low electrification rate of 56%, only about 40% of the country’s electricity needs can be met from its own generation capacities.

Can Namibia produce green hydrogen?

Namibia would like to position itself internationally as a production location for green hydrogen due to its very good renewable energy potential. Model calculations assume that green hydrogen can be produced for 25 to 33 NAD (ca. 1.50 to 2 Euro) per kilogram in Namibia.

Can bioenergy be used in Namibia?

Bioenergy from specially cultivated energy crops is out of the question in Namibia due to land competition with food production and water scarcity. The natural potential for hydropower is estimated at 2,250 MW. Of these, 347 MW are already being used from Ruacana hydro-electric power station.

How much does electricity cost in Namibia?

The 2021/22 base electricity price for large consumers (regional electricity suppliers, municipal utilities) and direct NamPower customers is 1.70 Namibia Dollar (NAD)/kWh (approx. 0.10 Euro/kWh). This means that the electricity price has more than doubled since 2011 (0.68 NAD/kWh – approx. 0.04 Euro/kWh).

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