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SIERRA LEONE: Baoma 1 solar PV plant goes live as a PPP – EQ Mag

December 19, 2022

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The Baoma 1 solar photovoltaic power plant in Sierra Leone is entering commercial operation. The 5 MWp plant was built under a public-private partnership (PPP) between the Sierra Leonean authorities and the independent power producer (IPP) Serengeti Energy. In Sierra Leone, the first solar power plant developed by an independent power producer (IPP) is entering […]

AFRICA

New 10 MW solar PV plant successfully commissioned in Tunisia – EQ Mag

December 19, 2022

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The 10MW Tataouine solar PV plant was successfully connected to the national grid of Tunisia this week. Multi-national energy company Eni announced the beginning of energy production at the southern Tunisian solar plant this week. The solar PV plant has an installed capacity of 10 MW. It will supply just more than 20GWh of power […]

AMEA Power wins 72 MW of solar projects in Moroccan tender

SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi: ACC to set up solar PV plant at Suez facility – EQ Mag Pro

November 10, 2022

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Now the total solar energy in ACC’s plant has reached a capacity of 20.6 MW after commissioning Phase 1 which has been in production since 2019 with capacity of 7,441 kWp Saudi Arabia : Arabian Cement Company (ACC) has signed an amendment to its 2019 contract with Amarenco SolarizEgypt (ASE) to establish a Solar Photovoltaic […]

Malindi Solar Plant in Kenya adding clean energy to the national grid

JORDAN

Agrivoltaics is the future of farming, but more solar PV + plant research is needed – EQ Mag Pro

October 20, 2022

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Federal researchers know that solar panels and crops can coexist and provide mutual benefits in certain scenarios. A recent study by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) confirms this but also shows that such co-location can lead to crop or financial losses, including from complications like mold-causing dew accumulation and soil damage from construction equipment. […]

QATAR

Qatar Joins Solar Revolution with Al Kharsaah Start Up – EQ Mag Pro

July 30, 2022

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Qatar has at last joined the ranks of Gulf solar energy producers. The start-up of the first 400MW phase of the Al Kharsaah solar PV plant means that Qatar has joined the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman in running a sizeable utility-scale solar project. By the end of the year, the plan is for Al […]

SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Fas Energy Plans Egypt 500MW Solar PV Plant – EQ Mag Pro

July 2, 2022

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Alhokair Group subsidiary FAS Energy is planning to invest some USD 450 mn (SAR 1.7 bn) to construct a 500 MW solar plant in Egypt in partnership with the Electricity Ministry and the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), FAS Energy CEO Sabri Asfour told Enterprise. The firm is in final negotiations on the location of […]

MIHIA platform launched with solar PV project in Burkina Faso

OMAN

Acwa Power inks PPA with SPPC for $107mn solar PV plant – EQ Mag Pro

June 11, 2022

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The 91MW clean energy project is taking shape within the Al Aflaj governorate of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Acwa Power subsidiary Layla Solar Energy Company has inked a power purchase agreement for a solar PV plant that is being developed in Saudi Arabia’s Central Region at a cost of $107mn. The agreement with Saudi Power Procurement […]

UAE

Abu Dhabi’s Taqa and EWEC price first green bond linked to solar PV plant – EQ Mag Pro

January 19, 2022

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The $700m placement is the largest green bond issued in the region Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) and Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) have successfully priced green senior secured bonds for an aggregate principal amount of $700.8m by the Sweihan PV Power Company (SPPC). Issued at a 3.625 per cent coupon rate maturing […]

UAE

Hitachi ABB to supply GSUs for giant Abu Dhabi solar PV plant – EQ Mag Pro

September 18, 2021

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Hitachi ABB Power Grids has announced that it will supply large generator step-up (GSU) transformers, protection and telecommunication systems for the Al Dhafra PV2 Solar project in Abu Dhabi, which on completion, will be the world’s largest single-site solar farm, featuring a total of 3 million solar panels. A major project for the region, Al […]

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