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Financiers get behind 296MWdc merchant bifacial project in Mexico

September 18, 2019
Support from Bancomext and World Bank’s IFC will help Fotowatio take Potrero Solar project to finish line, with operational launch scheduled in mid-2020.
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ACWA’s ‘record’ bid wins 250MW Scaling Solar duo in Ethiopia

September 16, 2019
Saudi firm, one of five firms to submit proposals for two World Bank-backed projects, said to have produced Africa-wide milestone with tariff of US$25.26/MWh.
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IFC: Papua New Guinea becomes global off-grid solar hotspot

August 9, 2019
Distribution networks and awareness campaigns help spur US$259m-a-year market of off-grid PV lighting, making a leader of a country where only 13% enjoy grid access.
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Scatec Solar links Mozambique’s utility-scale PV frontrunner

July 31, 2019
Firm marks commercial launch of PPA-backed 40MW Mocuba, developed alongside private equity backer and touted as country’s first large-scale PV plant.
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ENGIE’s 60MW Scaling Solar duo hits financial close in Senegal

July 23, 2019
World Bank’s IFC, the EIB and Proparco pour €38 million into PPA-backed projects contracted last year at €0.0380-0.0398/kWh, paving way for construction.
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ASIA ROUND-UP: Sunseap finance, Uzbekistan joins IFC scheme, Hanwha invests in Malaysia

June 21, 2019
Uzbekistan joins the Scaling Solar programme, FTC Solar extends its order book in Vietnam plus finance news from Singapore and Vietnam.
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EBRD, IFC set to co-finance Armenia’s first large PV farm

May 21, 2019
Development duo share plans for US$41m of debt to back 55MW project in Gegharkunik province, to be built by Dutch-Spanish consortium.
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Afghan 15.1MW scheme enlists development financiers

May 21, 2019
Turkish EPC 77 Group secures loans from ADB, CFPS II for project it will build in Kandahar through public-private partnership.
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Ethiopia adds 250MW to Scaling Solar Round 2

May 8, 2019
Ethiopia’s PPP-DG has decided to scale up Round 2 of its Scaling Solar programme from four to six PV projects.
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Egypt utility eyes auction for major solar project West of the Nile

April 29, 2019
EETC wants to progress Egypt's renewable energy programme through auction-based procurement, with advice from the IFC.

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