Several backers behind Africa REN’s Kodeni solar project in Burkina
According to Africa Business+ sources, Africa REN, headed by Gilles Parmentier, mobilised several backers for the final closing of the financing of its solar power plant of Kodeni, near Bobo-Dioulasso.
20/10/2021 at 09h56, by Africa Business+
The plant, with an initial installed capacity of 38 MW, will be commissioned by September 2022.
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