Sector   :  Energy
Type   :  Public
Project owner   : Ministry of Energy

Montant (USD)  :   266 millions USD
Montant (FCFA)  :   133,4 billion FCFA

This project is part of the pursuit of the national energy policy aimed at promoting renewable energies and securing the supply of electric energy in Niger. The central objective of the project is the construction of a concentrated solar power plant with a production capacity of 50 MW in the region of Agadez, to meet the additional demand for electricity in order to consolidate the socio-economic development of the region.

Bénéfices

• Existence of strong growing demand;
• Promotion of renewable energies;
• Justified economic profitability: site located in a large sunny area and existence of an electric line for efficient marketing for the benefit of all users;
• Increase in national production capacity to compensate for the recurring energy deficit.

Design   :   State Partner State / partner
Funding   :   State Partner State / partner
Implementation   :  State Partner State / partner
Operation   :  State Partner State / partner
Risk sharing   : State / partner