battery energy storage systems (BESS) with ~3 GWh and ~4GWh of additional annual demand respectively by 2030. The estimated Africa demands is too little for a dedicated Gigafactory (typically at least ~10-15 GWh) Global & African battery market dynamics Regional markets might be strongly unbalanced by 2035, with large.
Government Support: African governments are implementing policies to support the battery value chain. Examples include Kenya's electric vehicle policy, South Africa's electrification policy, and raw material export bans in Namibia, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.
A gigafactory requires a capex of ~USD 1 bn to produce 10-15 GWh batteries per year; African countries could produce LFP battery cells and export to the EU market. Countries that could produce battery cells cost competitively (e.g., Morocco, Tanzania).
1. May include interim storage of sorted and dismantled parts (warehousing) for pickup by transport and logistics provider Note: There is currently insufficient accessible battery waste in Africa to make it profitable for a company to build a large battery recycling plant.
African countries could refine materials for lithium battery production and export to the US and EU. Refining could be in countries that are currently mining raw materials required for battery cell production or have a plan to start by 2030. These include: 4. Presence of local battery demand or assembly 5. Presence of required talent 6.
African countries, particularly Tanzania and Morocco, could competitively produce and export LFP batteries to Europe by 2030 at USD 68-72/kWh. This could generate USD 10-15 billion annually and create 22,000-25,000 jobs, rivaling global manufacturers like China, Indonesia, Europe, and the US.
By 2030, African countries can achieve cost competitiveness in refining raw materials, leveraging access to mines, low-cost electricity, and inexpensive labor. African refiners could outperform global counterparts in various materials:
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