News
26 June 2023

More details emerge on €42m landmark solar PV and BESS project in Senegal

In:
Power, Renewables
Region:
Middle East & Africa
By Clara Browne-Amorim

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) and FMO have provided senior secured loans to fund development of the first project-financed solar PV plant and battery energy storage system (BESS) in West Africa.Located in Bokhol in the north of Senegal, the €42 million Walo project will be a...

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