Ivory Coast''s $20B Infrastructure Plan to Spur

Ivory Coast aims to increase its installed power capacity to 3.5 GW by 2025 and 8.6 GW by 2040. As part of this strategy, the country''s Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Energy signed a memorandum of understanding

Ivory Coast''s $20B Infrastructure Plan to Spur Economic Growth

Ivory Coast aims to increase its installed power capacity to 3.5 GW by 2025 and 8.6 GW by 2040. As part of this strategy, the country''s Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Energy signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with renewable energy company Kong Solaire earlier this month to construct a 50 MW solar power plant in the Tchologo region.

IVORY COAST: 10 IPPs in the run for the 60 MWp

The selected IPPs will build solar power plants capable of delivering 60 MWp to the national grid in Ivory Coast. The solar plants are being built under the "Scaling Solar" program, an IFC initiative to leverage public-private partnerships (PPPs) for the rapid construction of solar power plants in developing countries, particularly in Africa.

Baleine bringing Ivory Coast back into the oil and gas game

The company claims the Ivory Coast project will be Africa''s first net zero emissions upstream project, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions mitigated through operational efficiency measures along with...

International Exhibition for Extractive and Energy Resources in Ivory

Ivory Coast also has a sedimentary basin rich in oil and gas resources. The commissioning of the Baleine deposit and the recent discovery of the Calao deposit strengthen its position on the

Divo Biomass Power Station

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Divo Biomass Power Station, also Soden Biomass Power Station, is a c. 75 MW (101,000 hp) biomass-fired thermal power plant under development in Ivory Coast. Société des Energies Nouvelles, an Ivorian IPP is leading the development of this biomass waste-to-energy infrastructure project. The main fuel is intended to be cocoa bean shells, cocoa pod husks and "cocoa sweatings". The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has provided partial fund

Divo Biomass Power Station

Divo Biomass Power Station, also Soden Biomass Power Station, is a c. 75 MW (101,000 hp) biomass-fired thermal power plant under development in Ivory Coast. Société des Energies Nouvelles, an Ivorian IPP is leading the development of this biomass waste-to-energy infrastructure project.

Top Oil and Gas Companies in Ivory Coast

Oil and gas is becoming an increasingly stategic sector for Ivory Coast. The country has been expanding its existing crude oil production, with outputs of almost 60,000 barrels per day. Its ambition is to reach 200,000 BOE (barrel of oil equivalent) by 2020, as it pushes for foreign investment in offshore exploration.