Zero Waste Program Brings Fresh Power Boon to Senegal
A project launched in Senegal to convert plastic waste into energy for zero waste and 2025 universal electrification targets.
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A project launched in Senegal to convert plastic waste into energy for zero waste and 2025 universal electrification targets.
Senegal’s first wind project is strengthening the region’s position as a renewable energy leader, with MSGBC Oil, Gas, & Power 2021 anticipated to drive further investment in the region.
Natural Gas to cut electricity generation costs by 50 percent.
Construction on the project is expected to be completed by 2020.
Enel Green Power RSA signs financing agreements for the construction of five wind projects.
The 140 MW Oyster Bay wind farm, operated by Enel Green Power RSA, has reached commercial operation in South Africa’s Eastern Cape.
Senegal and Mauritania are making efforts to increase their share of renewables and considering converting thermal plants to natural gas while seeking investment agreements.
While the region’s oil and gas landscape has seen accelerated progress, the respective nations of the MSGBC region have been correspondingly targeting widespread solar deployment in a bid to bolster electrification efforts.
In Senegal, a German-funded rural electrification program is training hundreds of rural Senegalese to install solar mini-grids in 300 villages.
Senegal: Rapid roll-out of renewable energy can combat energy supply and cost concerns, on the path to universal electrification by 2025.