WAPP Regional Solar Power Park Project in Mali

By Anonymous (not verified) , 17 March 2026
PIDA Code
E.30.18
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Transaction Support & Financial Close
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Energy
Subsector Name
Solar Power Plant
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 2
On SDM
Off
Summary
Feasibility (S2B). Sanankoroba 150 MW construction began May 2024. Three sites: Fana, Bougouni, Sanankoroba. 498 GWh/year. IRR 12-15%.
Description

WAPP implementation strategy for integrated West African electricity market. Utility-scale solar PV across three sites: Fana, Bougouni, Sanankoroba. 150 MW total. Annual production 498 GWh. Construction began on 150 MW Sanankoroba plant May 2024. Increases renewable energy (Solar, Wind) in regional energy mix.

Capex Cost
250.00USD million
Preparation Cost
5.00
Revenue Model
Long-term PPAs with national utility and WAPP
Project Risk

Security risks; Financing challenges; Grid integration; Land use management; Mali political instability

REC
ECOWAS-CEDEAO
Stakeholders
Economic Community of West African States
Start Date
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Updated Date