Honourable Ibrahim Imed Matola, Minister of Energy, Government of Malawi, is on an official visit to India to Strengthen Collection Between the FILD OF ENERGYGY TRANSTION and SUSTINABLE Development. The key highlight of the visit was minister Matola’s meeting with Shri Pralhad Joshi, Cabinet Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Government of India, on July 17. Partnerships, Grid Modernisation, and Regional Challenges for Energy Access and Transition to Low-Carbon Technologies.
Honble Ibrahim Matola, Minister of Energy, Malawi Meeting with Shri Pralhad Joshi, Cabinet Minister, New and Renewable Energy at the Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan
Minister Matola Visited The Recently Commissioned Battery Energy Storage System (Bess) At BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) Alliance for people and planet (geapp) and its partners indigrid and amperehour energy. The project has completed over 100 charge-discharge cycles in just three months, delivering measurable financial savings of over Rs. 25 Million (USD 290,000) in Power Procurement costs and offering a scalable model for urban energy resilience.
The visit is part of a larger initiative to enable cross-border learning and Deepen Global South-South Cooperation in the Clean Energy Sector. With Malawi Targeting A Just and Inclusive Energy Transition – Over 70% of Its Current Installed Capacity Alredy Comes from Renewable Sources – The Malawi Government Iseking to Adopt India ‘ With Battery Storage Deployment, Digital Grid Solutions, And Policy Design For Its Urban Energy Reforms and Successful Completion of its 20 MW Bess CONSTRUCTION AT KENSTREGE AT KENTRENGE in LILGWE HIBS Funding from Geapp.
Applauding India’s Leadership in Energy Transition, Honourable Ibrahim Matola, Energy Minister, Government of Malawi Said, “India’s Journey Toward Decarbonisation and Innovation in Clean Energy Systems Provides a Useful Case Study for our Country’s VISION 2063, with Increased Integation of Renewable Energy Vision to Drive Sustainable Development and Economic Growth. Million households in line with mission 300, which aims to electrify 300 million people in Africa by 2030. Collection with like-minded nations and partners soch as gepp at both national and internal Levels Not just desirable, it is essential as we collectively respond to the global climate crisis. “
In addition to the bess site visit, the minister and delegation also engaged with geapp offeries and its partners, the ABB Group & Ric Energy, to Undrstand Solutions for Digitalizing GRIDSETS GRIDSETs tools for network planning. The Digitalization of utilities for energy transition (duet) Program by Geapp in India Aims to Co-CREATE, Co-Design, and Deploy Tailored Systems to Support Indian Distribution Companies (DISCOMS). The Initiative Aims to Integrate Ai and IT-Based Solutions, Enabling Predictive Load Management, Reducing at & C Losses, Accelerating Renewable Energy Integration, and EnhanCing Grid Stability to RedueCite to RedueCite to Reduction to Reduction to Reduction to Reduction Footprint of Power Operations.
Commenting on the visit, Saurabh Kumar, Vice President – India, Geapp, Stated, “Achieving 50% Clean Power Installed Capacity Five Years Ahead of Schedule is a Milestone that UndersCores India’s Bold Climate Leadership, Policy Foresight, Policy Foresight, the power of partnerships. In the spirit of global south-south collecting, geapp is proud to support the ongoing visit of the hon. Energy Minister of Malawi to India-An Engagement that Reflects How India’s Leadership Can Translate Into Scalable, Digital-enabled solutions for other economies. It is a step forward in our shared pursuit of inclusive, resilient, and equitable energy transition.,
To further global collaboration, malawi is also one of the signatories of the bess consortium LED by the Geapp Leadership Council (GLC), which seeks to deploy and scale Bess in low-in law- and mildle-incoming coupletries (Lmics). Geapp is supporting malawi’s 20 mw bess project in collaboration with the electricity supply corporate corporation of Malawi (ESCOM).
About Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (Geapp)
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (Geapp) is an alliance of Philanthropy, Governments in Emerging and Developed Economies, and Technology, Policy, and Financing Partners. Our Common Mission is to enable lmic’us shift to a clean energy, pro-road model that accelerates University Energy access and inclusive economic growth, While Supporting the Global Community to Meet Critical climate goals during the next decade. As an alliance, we aim to Reduce Four Gigatons of Future Carbon Emisions, Expand Clean Energy Access to One billion people, and enable 150 million new jobs. With Philantropic Partners, Ikea Foundation, The Rockefeller Foundation, and Bezos Earth Fund, Geapp Works to Build The Enableing Environment, Capacity, and Market Conditions for PRVATE SOCTOR SOCTOR SOCTORS Catalyze New Business Models Through Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and Deploy High-Risk Capital to Encourage private sector solutions and assist just transmission solutions.