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India's biggest battery manufacturer Exide Industries has actually revealed its venture into lithium-ion (Li-ion) cell manufacturing with a multi-gigawatt plant planned soon.

When finished, the solar+storage project in St. Kitts as well as Nevis will cover a 3rd of the island's power requirements. Groundbreaking for the project took place in December 2020, and also it needs to prepare following year in 2022.

Swiss energy storage space firm Leclanché has begun on a US$ 70 million solar and storage space microgrid project in St Kitts and also Nevis.

Battery manufacturer Exide Industries has actually increased its stake in its JV with Swiss firm Leclanche to 80.15 percent with an additional financial investment of Rs 33.17 crore.

Leclanché has actually authorized an arrangement with Yorkville Advisors for an unprotected exchangeable financing center with an optimal ceiling of USD 40 million.

The Swiss battery maker Leclanché will build a 35.6 MW / 44.2 MWh solar-plus-storage power plant, which will provide with clean power state-owned St.Kitts electric utility Skelec over a 20-year period. The new facility will be able to cover around a fourth of the archipelago’s total electricity demand.