Windiga Energy Gets Green Light For Construction Of 20 Mw Solar Power Plant In Burkina Faso

MONTREAL, CANADA: Windiga Energy, a Canadian-based ruler renewable energy power producer, announced the name of a power deduce allow ("PPA") with the Official Electricity Fraternity of Burkina Faso (SONABEL) for the nature and depletion of a 20-megawatt photovoltaic plant located in Zina, in the control of Mouhoun.

Completion of the PPA was the extreme scale in the consent process, which now gives Windiga Energy the green light to play nature of the chief solar power plant in sub-Saharan Africa. The plant is sincere to construct just about 34 gigawatt hours of clean energy annually and behest be connected to SONABEL's main power grid.

Upon finishing the extreme point of the approval process with SONABEL, Elie Ouedraogo, chairman of the Record, Windiga Energy Burkina Faso, said: "It is with anxiety that we blot this attraction allow, one that behest see a Canadian company endorse Burkina Faso in forecourt its energy needs with renewable sources that behest be connected at once to the country's power grid." Ouedraogo also highlighted the fact that Windiga behest be the leading ruler power producer in the express.

"Windiga Energy is resolute to deliverance green accessible energy solutions to Africa, key to the continent's economic development," aimed Benoit La Salle, be in first place and CEO, Windiga Energy. "We are for sure that by working in act with governments, our tradition and spacecraft behest cause scale substantiation to African countries in their hunt for energy nonconformity."

Windiga's recipient now is to perfect funding agreements with the deepest sector divisions of the development banks involved in the project, as spring as to establish nature of the plant.

In Mauritania, Windiga signed an allow pertaining to the lexis and education of a 30-year PPA with the Mauritanian Electricity Fraternity (SOMELEC) for the nature and depletion of a waste-to-energy plant. A matching allow pertaining to the lexis and education of a waste supply assurance was also signed with the Urbanized Public of Nouakchott. These agreements define the lexis of the deduce of electricity and the supply of waste, as spring as just starting out the development of the project to build a 15-megawatt waste-to-energy power plant in the city of Nouakchott.

Windiga also signed an allow pertaining to the lexis and education of 20-year PPA with the Electricity Fraternity of Ghana for the nature and depletion of a 20-megawatt solar power plant in the northern community of Tilli.