Malawi constructing first battery-energy storage system to enhance grid resilience against cyclone-related outages. This is GEAPP's first. . Investment in the energy sector is expected to boost economic growth in Malawi, with the government committing to support the $16 million BESS Project to meet its February 2026 completion deadline. Improved electricity reliability will be achieved through the addition of 20MW to the national. . President Lazarus Chakwera on Monday rolled out the $20 million (about K35 billion) Battery Energy Storage System (Bess) at Kanengo in Lilongwe, capable of storing 20 megawatts (MW) of power which can be used during peak hours.
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