Lithium Storage Secures Power Supply for 25 Villages
The 40-foot containers, each with a 37 to 45-kWp photovoltaic system and a 60-kWh battery storage system, supply electricity for EUR 0.20 per kilowatt hour (kWh).
These revenues will also fund local infrastructure in energy, transport, and water, improving living conditions and supporting regional development. With the start of production at Goulamina, Mali becomes the leading lithium producer in West Africa, playing a key role in the global clean technology value chain.
The lithium projects in Mali have the potential to profoundly reshape the region. By generating substantial revenues and creating jobs, these initiatives will stimulate strategic sectors such as transportation, construction, and manufacturing.
A second project, in Bougouni, carried out in collaboration with Kodal Minerals, will further strengthen this momentum, consolidating Mali's position in the rapidly expanding global lithium market. Economic and Social Context of Mali
Overall, the Global market value of lithium is expected to reach 19 billion U.S. dollars by the year 2030. TRACKED PRICES Here is an overview of historical lithium prices.
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