Why should Côte d'Ivoire invest in a solar power plant?
The solar power plant is regarded as a model project for the expansion of solar energy in Côte d'Ivoire. It is an important contribution to the fight against climate change and a decisive step towards increasing the share of renewable energies in the country's electricity supply to 45% by .
Where is a new solar plant in Côte d'Ivoire?
The recently inaugurated solar plant in Boundiali, Ivory Coast. Image Source: RMT, Eiffage Energie Système A new solar plant that can supply electricity to up to 35,000 homes has been inaugurated in Côte d’Ivoire. Located in Boundiali in the north of the country, the plant has already been providing up to 37MW of power since June .
How many solar plants will Côte d'Ivoire build?
The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire is planning to build 12 photovoltaic solar plants with a combined capacity of 678 MW in different parts of the country by . Likewise, the government plans to reach 1,686 MW by .
Why did KfW build a solar power plant in Côte d'Ivoire?
"We also endeavoured to create employment for the local population," emphasises KfW Project Manager Clara Winkler-Tomety. During the construction phase, 75% of the workers came from the region. The new solar power plant in Côte d'Ivoire is helping to achieve the goals of German development cooperation in the expansion of renewable energies.
How many solar plants will Ivory Coast have by ?
Likewise, the government plans to reach 1,686 MW by . The Minister of Mines, Oil, and Energy of the Ivory Coast, Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly, has declared plans to add 678 MW of solar capacity by and 1,686 MW by . Plans for the 12 new solar plants with a combined capacity of 628 MWp are listed on the government website.
How will Côte d'Ivoire contribute to energy transition?
Cooperation with Côte d'Ivoire is to be further intensified within a climate and development partnership. The aim is to support energy transition towards more renewable energies in the West African country and to further expand its role as a net electricity exporter to enhance security of supply in West Africa.
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