{"id":74482,"date":"2022-10-25T02:00:52","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T02:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2022\/10\/25\/egypts-karmsolar-gets-ppa-battery-storage-system-loan\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T02:00:52","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T02:00:52","slug":"egypts-karmsolar-gets-ppa-battery-storage-system-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2022\/10\/25\/egypts-karmsolar-gets-ppa-battery-storage-system-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\u2019s KarmSolar gets PPA battery storage system loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-03\"><\/a> <strong>Egypt\u2019s <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.karmsolar.com\/\">KarmSolar<\/a><\/strong><strong> secured a 10-year EGP 47 mn (USD 2.4 mn) loan for a financed<\/strong> <strong>solar power purchase agreement (PPA) battery storage system in Egypt from <\/strong><strong>QNB Alahli<\/strong>, KarmSolar CEO Ahmed Zahran told Enterprise Climate. The PPA is part of phase two of KarmSolar\u2019s solar microgrid for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cairo3apoultry.com\/\">Cairo 3A Poultry Farm<\/a> in the Bahariya Oasis in Egypt\u2019s Western Desert, the company said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2022\/10\/2222.pdf\">statement (pdf)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the project:<\/strong> The second phase of the project expands the solar station\u2019s capacity and adds a battery storage system supplied by PV power company <a href=\"https:\/\/en.sungrowpower.com\/\">Sungrow<\/a>. The upgrade brings the project\u2019s share of solar-generated power to 50% from 30%, the company reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Background:<\/strong> KarmSolar signed <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/02\/11\/karmsolar-signs-usd-90-mn-power-supply-agreement-with-cairo3a-poultry\/\">a USD 90 mn, 100 MW PPA agreement<\/a> with Cairo 3A Poultry in 2019 to establish an on-site, off-grid solar station for the farm. Phase one saw the company supplying electricity to the farm through a hybrid microgrid of PV solar and diesel generators, covering 30% of the farm\u2019s needs through renewables.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADVISORS- <\/strong>Egypt-based debt advisory firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ezdahereg.com\/\">Ezdaher<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ezdahereg.com\/\">Financial Advisory<\/a> consulted on the project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt\u2019s KarmSolar secured a 10-year EGP 47 mn (USD 2.4 mn) loan for a financed solar power purchase agreement (PPA) battery storage system in Egypt from QNB Alahli, KarmSolar CEO Ahmed Zahran told Enterprise Climate. The PPA is part of phase two of KarmSolar\u2019s solar microgrid for the Cairo 3A Poultry Farm in the Bahariya [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[171],"tags":[40,11,64,679,94],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-74482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar","tag-egypt","tag-enterpriseclimate","tag-evs","tag-karmsolar","tag-solar","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"70a1f03c-2937-48ed-a0ac-15bca8ed259c","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[74474],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Egypt\u2019s KarmSolar gets PPA battery storage system loan - Climate<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2022\/10\/25\/egypts-karmsolar-gets-ppa-battery-storage-system-loan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Egypt\u2019s KarmSolar gets PPA battery storage system loan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Egypt\u2019s KarmSolar secured a 10-year EGP 47 mn (USD 2.4 mn) loan for a financed solar power purchase agreement (PPA) battery storage system in Egypt from QNB Alahli, KarmSolar CEO Ahmed Zahran told Enterprise Climate. 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