Why is battery energy storage system being introduced in Mauritius?

The CEB is introducing a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on its network to arrest the fluctuation inherent to Variable Renewable Energy (VRE) systems. This is due to the increasing share of VRE in Mauritius' energy mix, as the country's energy transition to a low carbon economy gains momentum.

Why should you install solar panels in Mauritian?

Affordable on- and off-grid turn-key solar energy solutions for your home and business. Reduced Energy Costs: One of the primary reasons Mauritian homeowners and business install solar panels is to save money on their energy bills. Solar panels generate electricity from sunlight, reducing reliance on grid electricity.

What is Mauritius' long term energy strategy?

The Government of Mauritius’ Long Term Energy Strategy 2009-2025 aims to increase the share of renewable energy in our energy mix to 35% by 2025. This includes reducing the country’s dependence on coal and heavy oil for electricity generation.

Why should you invest in solar energy in Mauritius?

Many homebuyers and commercial property investors are willing to pay a premium for properties with solar installations because they offer reduced energy costs and environmental benefits. Tax Incentives: In Mauritius MRA offers tax credits to encourage the adoption of solar energy.

How can I make Mauritius more eco-friendly?

By the way: CEB's Carbon footprint is still over 80% fossile so taking action yourself can help accelerate Mauritius to become more eco-friendly. This kit is ideal for small Mauritian households with 2 air-conditioning devices, refrigerator, washer and a water pump.