Filatex Group completes first phase of 10 MW hybrid solar power plant in Madagascar 

Filatex Group completes first phase of 10 MW hybrid solar power plant in Madagascar 

According to Africa Business+ sources, this first phase, the cost of which remains under wraps, was financed 30% by equity and 70% by debt provided by the Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP), a vehicle set up by the British government for developing countries. 

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            ▪ Filatex Group completes first phase of 10 MW hybrid solar power plant in Madagascar 

▪ According to Africa Business+ sources, this first phase, the cost of which remains under wraps, was financed 30% by equity and 70% by debt provided by the Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP), a vehicle set up by the British government for developing countries. 

https://www.africabusinessplus.com/en/815050/filatex-group-completes-first-phase-of-10-mw-hybrid-solar-power-plant-in-madagascar/

This photovoltaic unit with a capacity of 2.4 MW, built in Diego in the north of the island, will be combined with a pre-existing thermal power plant running on heavy fuel oil (HFO), owned by Hasnaine Yavarhoussen‘s diversified Malagasy group Filatex, via its subsidiary Enelec. 

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