20,000 residents scattered across tropical islands, relying on diesel generators that sound like grumpy dinosaurs. Enter the Samoa Energy Storage Power Station – the game-changing solution turning this Pacific paradise into a renewable energy trailblazer. . April 15, 2025 – MONTRÉAL – EVLO Energy Storage Inc. (EVLO), a fully integrated battery energy storage systems (BESS) provider and wholly owned subsidiary of Hydro-Québec, announced today the completed commissioning of a 4-MW, 8-MWh, 2-hour duration energy storage system, the first of three. . Located approximately between Hawaii and New Zealand, American Samoa is the only U. territory in the southern hemisphere. American Samoa faces similar climate and energy resilience challenges as other Pacific islands: geographic remoteness, dependence on imported fossil fuels, and increased. . EVLO Energy Storage has partnered with Eastern Power Solutions to deploy three solar and storage projects on American Samoa islands of Tutuila and Aunu'u. EVLO's battery energy storage system deployed in American Samoa. said April 15 it has completed. . Samoa has launched an ambitious renewable energy initiative aimed at reducing reliance on fossil fuels and transitioning to 100 per cent renewable electricity generation by 2025. The project is part of Samoa's broader commitment to combat climate change and achieve energy independence. This isn't just another battery project;. .