Africa PV News Snippets
Seychelles Signs Its 1st Power Purchase Agreement For Floating PV Plant & More From Decentral, Ghana
Wednesday, 05 Apr 2023
Seychelles signs its maiden PPA with Qair for a 5.8 MW floating solar plant; South Africa’s Decentral raises $12.1 million to expand C&I solar business; AfDB approves $28.49 million grant for renewable energy in Ghana.
5 MW Solar & Storage Project Online In East Africa’s Seychelles
Masdar Inaugurates ADFD Funded 5 MW Solar & Battery Storage Project In Seychelles To Help Save About 2 Million Liters Of Fossil Fuel Annually
Friday, 23 Dec 2022
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar has commissioned its 2nd clean energy project in East Africa’s Seychelles with 5 MW solar PV and 3.3 MWh energy storage capacity, in the vicinity of its 1st project, the Port Victoria Wind Farm, to supply electricity to main island of Mahé.
ISA Tender For Solar Cold Storage Projects
NTPC Invites Solar Bidders From ISA Member Nations For African Projects
Friday, 24 Jun 2022
India’s state-owned utility NTPC Ltd has launched a tender on behalf of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) seeking bidders to bring online solar cold storage projects in off-grid mode, in African nations of Senegal, Djibouti, Sudan and Seychelles.
Seychelles Declares Winner Of Floating PV Tender
Seychelles Energy Commission Selects $0.095/kWh As Lowest Winning Bid From Quadran To Build 4 MW Marine Floating Solar Power Project
Sunday, 12 Jan 2020
Quadran has won the contract to build in the Seychelles what is being termed as Africa’s first utility-scale marine floating solar PV project in saltwater environment.
Seychelles Moves Ahead With 4 MW Floating PV Project
Government Of Seychelles Continues Work On Proposed 4 MW First Utility-Scale Floating Solar PV Power Plant In Africa With Request For Proposals; Clinton Foundation Lists Shortlisted Bidders
Tuesday, 18 Jun 2019
Shortlisted bidders for the 4 MW floating solar PV plant in Seychelles visited the site of the project in the first week of June 2019 in Providence Lagoon on Mahé Island, according to the Clinton Foundation.
5 MW Solar+Storage Project In Seychelles
Abu Dhabi Future Company Masdar To Build 5 MW Solar PV & 5 MW/3.3 MWh Storage Capacity For Public Utilities Corporation, Seychelles
Monday, 17 Sep 2018
Masdar commissioned the 6 MW Port Victoria Wind Farm in Seychelles in 2013 (in the picture). At the same location, it now will build the 5 MW Romainville Solar PV plant with a battery storage component of 5 MW/3.3 MWh.
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