The EIB steps up for electrification in Madagascar

The EIB steps up for electrification in Madagascar

The institution leads in financing the interconnection project between two of the country’s major cities.  

Someone shares this article with you
            ▪ The EIB steps up for electrification in Madagascar

▪ The institution leads in financing the interconnection project between two of the country’s major cities.  

https://www.africabusinessplus.com/en/805063/the-eib-steps-up-for-electrification-in-madagascar/

The 268km, 220 kV interconnector with 120 MW capacity will link the port city of Toamasina and the capital of Madagascar, Antananarivo, crossing the regions of Analamanga, Alaotra-Mangoro and Atsinanana. The infrastructure should ultimately connect to two planned hydroelectric dams with those located in Volobe (scheduled for 2024, 120 MW) and Sahofika (scheduled for 2025, 192 MW equivalent).

This article is for subscribers only. To read more, subscribe with a special offer.

You are connected to your Jeune Afrique account but your Africa Business+ subscription does not allow you to consult the English version. To update your subscription, contact us by clicking here.

Recommended articles

Rail transport

02/09/2020 at 06h21, by Africa Business+

Madarail receives $50m grant for Antananarivo tramway project

Jeune Afrique Business+ gives you the details.

Construction & Infrastructure

09/04/2020 at 16h49, by Africa Business+, updated 17/06/2021

While awaiting the World Bank’s decision, the AfDB takes the lead in the Chad-Cameroon interconnection project (€400m)

The Cameroonian government will sign a €225m financing agreement with the Abidjan-based organisation....

Any questions ? contact us

Please get in touch with the Africa Business+ team if you require any further information.

Email us : customer.care@africabusinessplus.com

Add AB+ to your home screen

1. Click on + at the bottom of your screen.

2. Click on + to add AB+ on the home screen.

3. Enter the name of the shortcut and confirm.