AfIDA-ISA Roundtable: Developing Large Scale Solar Parks in Africa

  

Proceedings/Topics of Discussion:

• Introductory comments from Chair and Moderator (5 mins)
• ENEL Green Power (invited): Implementing a Large Solar project success in Zambia (10 mins)
• Country interventions: DRC, Ethiopia, Mali and Zambia (5mins each)
• ISA presentation on their Solar Parks program (10 mins) – Mohit Jain/Alexander Hogeveen Rutter
• Moderated discussion on creating scale, speed and security of investment in Solar Parks development in Sub-Saharan Africa. (40 mins)
• Attendees: Government representatives, DFIs, MDBs, Developers, funds and advisers.
• Topics of discussion

• • Issues of long term capital – Off-Take Risk – captive supply to large industrials
  • Issues of Legal Frameworks – enabling environment & development capital
  • Issues of equipment supply and construction
  • Issues of Grid Development

• Chair person’s summation / Key Take aways – (5 mins)

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