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Timor-leste 2025 energy storage project

DLA Piper Advises EDTL on First Solar and Battery Storage PPA in Timor

DLA Piper advised Eletricidade de Timor-Leste on its first utility-scale solar PV and battery storage project with a 100MW capacity, marking a major milestone in the country''s

Timor-Leste Balances Oil Ambition with $138.5M Renewable Energy

DILI, Timor-Leste – December 4, 2025 —Timor-Leste is pursuing a strategic dual-track energy policy: aggressively moving forward with the development of its Greater Sunrise

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4 FAQs about Timor-leste 2025 energy storage project

What is the Timor-Leste solar power project?

The Project involves the construction and 25-year operation of a new power plant in Manatuto, Timor-Leste, comprising a 72 MW solar power plant co-located with a 36 MW/36 MWh battery energy storage system. This will be the country’s first full-scale renewable energy IPP project.

Why should Timor-Leste invest in solar & storage infrastructure?

José added: “The investment in Timor-Leste’s solar and storage infrastructure is transformative. It will help reduce dependence on fossil fuels while improving grid stability and energy access across the country”. José de Ponte was supported by special counsel Marnie Calli, senior associate Lisa Huynh and solicitor Jeraldine Mow.

How much money will Timor-Leste spend on a solar system?

The project allocated USD 5.78 million to Timor-Leste to support clean energy infrastructure, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and improve national resilience to climate-related risks. The solar system installation is expected to be completed by August 2025.

Why did DLA Piper advise Eletricidade de Timor-Leste?

DLA Piper advised Eletricidade de Timor-Leste on its first utility-scale solar PV and battery storage project with a 100MW capacity, marking a major milestone in the country’s renewable energy transition.