{"id":74983,"date":"2022-11-28T02:06:38","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T02:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2022\/11\/28\/amea-power-is-spending-usd-25-mn-on-solar-expansion-in-west-africa\/"},"modified":"2022-11-28T02:06:38","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T02:06:38","slug":"amea-power-is-spending-usd-25-mn-on-solar-expansion-in-west-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2022\/11\/28\/amea-power-is-spending-usd-25-mn-on-solar-expansion-in-west-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Amea Power is spending USD 25 mn on solar expansion in West Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-01\"><\/a> <strong>The UAE\u2019s Amea Power is adding 20 MW of capacity to its solar<\/strong><strong> project in Togo to reach 70 MW<\/strong>, according to a company <a href=\"https:\/\/ameapower.com\/amea-power-to-expand-the-capacity-of-its-solar-project-in-togo-creating-west-africas-largest-solar-plant\/\">statement<\/a> released last week. The expansion of the Mohammed bin Zayed solar power plant will include a 4 MWh battery storage system to provide power overnight. After the completion of the expansion, the plant will be the largest in West Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funding and construction:<\/strong> The Togolese government is set to receive a USD 25 mn loan for the third phase of the expansion project from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adex.ae\">Abu Dhabi Exports Office<\/a>, according to the statement. Amea Technical Services \u2014 a subsidiary of Amea Power \u2014 will undertake the construction of the latest phase of the plant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Amea Power: <\/strong>The Dubai-based renewable energy company previously developed the first two phases of the Mohammed bin Zayed solar power plant, which became operational in June 2021. The company\u2019s portfolio includes a <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/952ee209-52e7-435e-860b-caf16ba6251b\">USD 800 mn, 500 MW green hydrogen<\/a> plant in the Suez Canal Economic Zone in Egypt, a <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/7c5659c7-cf17-4cd6-9d18-c8afb5c643fb\">USD 100 mn, 100 MW solar<\/a> plant in Tunisia, a <a href=\"https:\/\/ameapower.com\/projects\/\">100 MW wind project in Morocco<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2022\/11\/07\/ifc-could-help-finance-500-mw-al-nowais-sumitomo-wind-farm-86379\/\">500 MW wind project<\/a> in Egypt with Japan\u2019s Sumitomo, among others. The company also has 6 GW of renewables projects in 15 countries in the pipeline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE\u2019s Amea Power is adding 20 MW of capacity to its solar project in Togo to reach 70 MW, according to a company statement released last week. 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