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Burkina Faso calls for tenders for the construction of three solar plants

The national public utility as the contracting authority, SONABEL, is inviting interested companies to tender for the construction, exploitation and maintenance of three solar plants: Dori (6 MWp), Diapaga (2 MWp) and Gaoua (1 MWp). The public call for tenders will be open until the 5th of October 2020.

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Kita PV power plant in Mali will be commissioned at the beginning of 2020

The solar power plant of Kita (Akuo Energy) with an installed capacity of 50 MW will be commissioned at the beginning of 2020. It will be the first grid connected solar power plant in Mali, and will set a new record in terms of on-grid solar installed capacity of a PV power plant in the ECOWAS region.

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A step forward for the Segou PV project of 33 MW in Mali

Scatec Solar and its partners signed in May 2019 an amendment to the Segou project concession agreement with the Government of the ECOWAS country. The signing took place in the presence of Mali’s Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, as well as the Norwegian Prime Minister. The project has been awarded economic support from The Norwegian Agency for Development Corporation, both related to project development and for grid infrastructure investments that will be transferred and operated by the national utility, EDM, after the project is completed.

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AMEA Koulikoro

The Amea Power Group has been awarded the contract for the construction and operation (for 25 years) of a 50 MW photovoltaic solar power plant in Mali. The plant will supply the populations of the Koulikoro region with electricity. The first results are expected within a year.

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Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed solar power plant

Construction begun in February 2020

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Agadez solaire

A solar/diesel hybrid power plant will be constructed in the city of Agadez.

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Bui Power Authority PV Plant

Bui Power Authority commenced in 2019 the construction of the first 10MWp of its 50MWp solar project to promote the development of a 250MWp Hydro-Solar photovoltaic (PV) Hybrid plant at the Bui enclave.

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Kita

Expected date of commissioning: February 2020

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Kahone (Energy Resources Senegal SA)

Year of commissioning: 2018

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Diass

Year of commissioning: 2019

More info: HERE

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IPP Calheta

EPC: Tâmega Energy

IPP signed with ELECTRA in June 2019

Number of solar pannels: 36,120

Surface: 26 Ha

Expected production: 20.5 GWh/year

More info: https://www.energiasrenovaveis.cv/

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Onigbolo (EU - AFD)

The solar facility will deliver power to the country’s state-owned utility, SBEE under a long-term PPA. The project is being financed by the EU and AFD with around €60 million. The French agency is providing around 80% of financing, while the EU is responsible for the remaining funds.

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Bohicon (MCA-Benin II Program)

It will be developed under the Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) mode and will sell power to the country’s state-owned utility Société Beninoise d’Énergie Electrique (SBEE) under a 20-year PPA.

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Parakou (MCA-Benin II Program)

It will be developed under the Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) mode and will sell power to the country’s state-owned utility Société Beninoise d’Énergie Electrique (SBEE) under a 20-year PPA.

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Djougou (MCA-Benin II Program)

It will be developed under the Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) mode and will sell power to the country’s state-owned utility Société Beninoise d’Énergie Electrique (SBEE) under a 20-year PPA.

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Natitingou (MCA-Benin II Program)

It will be developed under the Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) mode and will sell power to the country’s state-owned utility Société Beninoise d’Énergie Electrique (SBEE) under a 20-year PPA.

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Greater Banjul

The World Bank issued a request for expressions of interest to select consultancy providers for a PV project Gambia’s National Water and Electricity Company Limited uti

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Basse

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Farafenni

With support from the NAMA Facility (jointly established by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) and the UK Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)) UNDP has been working with its partners on the identificat

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Segou (Scatec Solar)

The project has been awarded economic support from Norad (The Norwegian Agency for Development Corporation), both related to project development and for grid infrastructure investments that will be transferred and operated by EDM after the project is completed.

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