Solar PV & Storage Project

954.8 kWp Solar PV & Storage Project, Sierra Leone

Project Overview

JIVO Energy has successfully delivered Sierra Leone’s first hybrid off-grid energy system (Solar PV + BESS Hybrid Mini-grid Generation plant) in Moyamba Town, providing a fully integrated and independent power solution. Financed by the World Bank and implemented by UNOPS, the project combines a 954.8 kWp solar PV plant, a 2032.128 kWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), and a 500 kVA diesel generator. The system ensures reliable and continuous electricity supply to the local community, significantly improving energy access while supporting social and economic development and advancing Sierra Leone’s transition toward sustainable and resilient energy infrastructure.

Country

Sierra Leone

Status

EPC Completed - Operations & Maintenance Ongoing

Technology

Ground-Mounted Solar PV + BESS - Off-Grid Hybrid System

Client

UNOPS

Capacity

954.8 kWp

Year of Completion

2025

Visual Progress

Project Related News

Sierra Leone solar subsidy unique 2024 plan unveiled

Sierra Leone solar subsidy unique 2024 plan unveiled

UNEP PV Knowhow features Sierra Leone's solar subsidy plan and JIVO Energy's involvement in renewable energy projects.

JIVO Energy's first hybrid off-grid mini-grid in Moyamba

JIVO Energy's first hybrid off-grid mini-grid in Moyamba

Salone Messengers reports on JIVO Energy's commissioning of the first hybrid off-grid mini-grid in Moyamba Town, Sierra Leone.

JIVO Energy commissions Sierra Leone's first hybrid off-grid power system

JIVO Energy commissions Sierra Leone's first hybrid off-grid power system

Feature on JIVO Energy's Moyamba project in Sierra Leone by Solar Quarter.

JIVO Energy commissions Sierra Leone's first hybrid mini-grid in Moyamba

JIVO Energy commissions Sierra Leone's first hybrid mini-grid in Moyamba

Detailed report on the Moyamba hybrid mini-grid commissioning in Sierra Leone.

JIVO Energy commissions hybrid off-grid system in Moyamba

JIVO Energy commissions hybrid off-grid system in Moyamba

Now Solar reports on the Moyamba power system commissioning in Sierra Leone.