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> SENEGAL - Senegal Wind Power

InfraCo is developing two wind farms in Senegal, each with a nominal capacity of 30 to 50MW. The electricity will be sold to the national public utility SENELEC. The project will provide urgently needed electricity supply to the country.

Location of Project

SenegalThe project will harness wind resources along the coastline from Dakar to Saint Louis
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Statement of project objectives

Primary economic benefits

  • Increase electricity supply in Senegal at a lower cost compared to the current national base load which is mainly derived from oil-based sources.

Primary social benefits

  • Access to electricity for all social sectors.

Approximate scope of project

Cost - US$150 million
Time – 1 year construction, 25 years operation

Partner in charge

Ebbe Hamilton

Developer in charge

Diane Segal

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