From March 25 to 27, SOLAR & STORAGE LIVE AFRICA 2026 opened grandly at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. TWS TECHNOLOGY (also known as TWS  ESS) showcased its flagship product—the Max-Solaris liquid-cooling energy storage cabinet—alongside comprehensive energy storage solutions tailored for the local South African market. Focusing on three core dimensions—proven project track records, deep-rooted market presence, and win-win ecosystem partnerships—the company demonstrated its robust capabilities and long-term commitment to the African energy storage market.

1. PROVEN TRACK RECORD: DEEPENING ROOTS IN SOUTH AFRICA FOR THREE YEARS

As the "Golden Hub" of the African energy storage market, South Africa has seen energy storage shift from an "optional configuration" to essential infrastructure, driven by high power demand and policy incentives. According to the SOUTH AFRICAN RENEWABLE ENERGY MASTERPLAN (SAREM), an additional 8.4GW of renewable energy capacity is planned between 2025 and 2030. IRENA and TRENDFORCE predict that local energy storage demand will achieve high compound growth over the next three years.

TWS has been deeply involved in the South African market for over three years. Starting with the successful operation of its first ostrich farm energy storage project, the company has leveraged stable, reliable products and deep localized services to implement multiple core projects across the commercial, industrial, and grid-side sectors. Our cumulative operational capacity continues to climb, empowering diverse application scenarios such as AGRICULTURE, MINING, and INDUSTRIAL PARKS, injecting solid momentum into South Africa's energy upgrades.

2.CORE EMPOWERMENT: TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR LOCAL SCENARIOS

By leveraging a profound understanding of South Africa's regional characteristics—ranging from early standardized cabinets adapted for high heat and intense sunlight to current specialized solutions for weak grids and power shortages—the company has successfully transitioned from "exporting products" to "rooting solutions."

1. AGRICULTURAL EMPOWERMENT: STRENGTHENING THE ENERGY FOUNDATION

Based on practices in unique agricultural scenarios like ostrich farming, TWS TECHNOLOGY utilizes distributed solar-plus-storage combined with seamless automatic on/off-grid switching technology. This solves power supply challenges in off-grid and weak-grid areas, achieving energy autonomy and providing stable power for specialized agricultural development.

2. MINING ENDURANCE: STABILIZING INDUSTRIAL POWER

Addressing core needs such as extreme mining conditions and high-risk loads, TWS TECHNOLOGY utilizes the POWERCORE liquid-cooling energy storage container. Featuring core technologies like PACK-CLUSTER-SYSTEM three-level protection, dual intelligent fire suppression (perfluorohexanone + water), wide temperature adaptability (-30°C to 50°C), and intelligent EMS monitoring, it precisely solves pain points like off-grid supply, grid fluctuations, and safety assurance. This provides 24/7, high-safety, uninterrupted energy support for critical mining loads, enhancing grid stability and economic efficiency.

3. COMMERCIAL ENERGY: BOOSTING INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

At this exhibition, TWS TECHNOLOGY highlighted the MAX-SOLARIS liquid-cooling energy storage cabinet. Specifically adapted for high temperatures and grid volatility in Africa, it became a focal point due to four core advantages:

· INTEGRATED CONTROL (SOLAR+STORAGE+DIESEL):

Integrates solar, storage, diesel generation, and intelligent control. One system meets diverse needs (off-grid/microgrid, C&I peak shaving, grid frequency regulation), simplifying architecture and reducing O&M costs.

· FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATION:

Hybrid inverter power and battery capacity can be freely combined. It supports modular expansion, efficiently adapting from small commercial setups to large microgrids as business grows.

· EASY DEPLOYMENT & SMART O&M:

A plug-and-play modular design significantly shortens installation and commissioning cycles. Equipped with an intelligent cloud platform for remote monitoring, fault warnings, and unmanned O&M.

· SAFETY & COMPLIANCE:

Core components use a TIER 1 supply chain. Batteries and inverters have passed international certifications including CE, IEC, and UN38.3, meeting the strict market entry standards of South Africa and the wider continent.

3. ECOSYSTEM WIN-WIN: PARTNERING FOR THE FUTURE

TWS adheres to a "Localized Roots + Ecosystem Cooperation" dual-driver strategy. We have established stable strategic partnerships with premium local distributors in South Africa. Through resource complementarity and channel sharing, we have streamlined the entire chain of product implementation, project delivery, and local service. By leveraging our respective core strengths, we are jointly exploring markets and serving customers to build a safe, efficient, and sustainable African energy storage ecosystem.

4. STRATEGIC VISION: RADIATING FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO THE CONTINENT

With 28 years of expertise in lithium battery solutions, TWS TECHNOLOGY remains customer-centric and market-oriented. Our presence at SOLAR & STORAGE LIVE AFRICA 2026 is a key step in deepening our South African layout and expanding local cooperation. In the future, we will continue to focus on the African market, iterating core products based on local conditions and radiating our proven project experience to broader regions. We aim to launch highly safe, adaptable, and intelligent energy storage solutions to empower regional energy transformation and bring high-quality energy storage to more of Africa.