4th annual Regional Energy Summit
The 4th annual Regional Energy Summit: West Africa (RES: West Africa) will arrive for the first time in Dakar, Senegal from 2-3 December 2019. RES: West Africa will bring together over 300 investors, project leaders and utilities stakeholders to engage and present the latest developments on enhancing the energy mix within West Africa.
The Summit will feature project focused discussions on Gas, Wind, Solar, Hydro and Off-grid and will showcase investment opportunities through regional anchor projects, infrastructure financing and the future of renewable energy within Senegal and beyond.
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Country updates
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August 08, 2019
Mainstream installs first turbine for 158 MW Taiba N’Diaye wind project
Mainstream Renewable Power has completed the construction of the first turbine in the 158 MW Taiba N’Diaye Wind Farm located in the semi-arid Sahel plain of Senegal. The wind facility...
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July 23, 2019
Two solar projects in Senegal achieve financial close
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has finalized financing for the first two Scaling Solar projects in Senegal, allowing construction to start on two solar plants that will provide 60 MWac of clea...
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April 29, 2019
Meridiam Infrastructure Africa Fund closes at EUR546
Meridiam has closed its Meridiam Infrastructure Africa Fund (MIAF) which was reopened in November 2018 for EUR546 (US$613.5 million) surpassing its initial target of EUR 510 million (US...
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February 26, 2019
IFC considers financing for 60 MW solar projects in Senegal
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has disclosed that it is considering financing the development of two greenfield solar photovoltaic power plants in Senegal.
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January 31, 2019
Eiffage Energia starts construction of 158.7 MW wind project in Senegal
Eiffage Energia has commenced the construction of the 158.7 MW wind project in Senegal. In collaboration with Vestas, the wind farm will be equipped with 46 units of V126 wind turbines wit...
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