Senegals Sovereign Strategic Investment Fund (FONSIS), Meridiam and ENGIE have announced the commissioning of two photovoltaic power plants in Senegal with a total production capacity of 60 MW
Energy
Successful competitive tenders in sub-Saharan Africa - lessons learnt from South Africa
South Africa has successfully tendered numerous renewable projects – setting an example for sub-Saharan African countries to follow for increased energy production and reduced tariffs
Stakeholders sign PPA for Khoumagueli Solar project in Guinea
InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) and Solvéo Energie, a subsidiary of Solvéo Company, have signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Electricité de Guinée (EDG) marking a significant milestone for the pioneering Khoumagueli Solar IPP project
AfDB signs US$140mn loan agreements to increase power generation
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Tanzania have signed loan agreements totalling US$140mn to finance the construction of the 50MW Malagarasi hydropower plant in Western Tanzania
Siemens Energy, IRENA partner for sustainable energy
Siemens Energy and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have joined forces to accelerate the global renewable energy transition in support of sustainable development goals and climate action