A rooftop photovoltaic solar power plant is now operational at the headquarters of the Société béninoise de brasserie (SOBEBRA) in Cotonou, the capital of Benin. The recently inaugurated installation consists of 352 solar panels, capable of providing around 450 kWh per day. In Benin, the site of the Société béninoise de brasserie (SOBEBRA) has just […]
BENIN : Greenlight planet and Aress electrify 5,000 households with solar power
Solar system suppliers Greenlight planet and African Renewable Systems And Solutions (ARESS) have recently started installing solar kits in rural households in Benin. The initiative, which aims to electrify 5,000 households, will be the first phase of the “Eureka” project initiated by the Government of Benin, with the support of Millennium Challenge Account, through its […]
India offers $100 mn aid to Benin to meet sustainable development goals
“Our partnership under the International Solar Alliance can help us light a million homes in a sustainable manner and provide access to energy,” President Kovind said. Porto-Novo: India on Monday offered concessional financial assistance of USD 100 million to Benin with an aim to help the West African country meet its Sustainable Development Goals. President […]
Benin govt joins hand with GE Renewable Energy to meet growing energy requirements
The government of Benin has signed a contract with GE Renewable Energy to modernise energy transmission and distribution networks in the country. The project is aimed to help the country to meet growing energy needs while developing self-sustaining electricity systems. According to ESI Africa, GE Renewable Energy will supply Benin’s first advanced distribution management system (ADMS) to increase energy reliability and […]
