Lithicon R&D Labs & Lithicon Technology
Scalable, long-life battery energy storage systems built for the power range and operating conditions of East Africa.
Scalability
Lithicon offers highly scalable BESS solutions with a wider power application range and substantial energy storage capacity, addressing the limitations of low-quality lithium-ion batteries, and enabling cost-effective modular expansion due to the ease of installing integrated systems that are pre-configured with scalable power and energy storage units.
Extended Lifespan
Our BESS solutions have a longer cycle life, extending asset lifespan which minimizes replacement costs and mitigates disruptions to operations.
A feature-by-feature comparison with the typical BESS product offered locally.
| Feature | Supplier | Lithicon BESS Technology | Typical BESS Product Offered in the Local Market |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Cost of Equipment | Medium to High | Low to Medium |
| System Scalability | High Scalability: 0.01 to 100 MW | Low Scalability: 0.01 to 0.5 MW |
| Inverter Power Rating | Wider Range: 3.0 to 5,000 kW | Narrow Range: 0.5 to 100 kW |
| Energy Storage Capacity per Unit | Larger Storage Capacity: 2.0 to 5,000 kWh | Moderate Storage Capacity: 0.5 to 500 kWh |
| System Cycle Life | Longer Cycle Life: 6,000 to 12,000 cycles | Shorter Cycle Life: 1,000 to 4,000 cycles |
