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Desert Solar Power

Sector: Solar • Location: Mongolia

Source: World Bank Group

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The project involves the financing, construction and operation of a 30-MW solar farm located at Sainshand, Gobi Desert, 460 km southeast of Ulaanbaatar (UB). Desert Solar Power One LLC (DSP), a special purpose company owned by United Green Group (UGG) and Tucher Group GmbH is developing the project. Project is initiated on a BOO basis under Green Economy Transition approach (GET) that aims to ded

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Prospective
Sector
Solar, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Commercial
Location
Mongolia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Desert Solar Power” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Mongolia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The project involves the financing, construction and operation of a 30-MW solar farm located at Sainshand, Gobi Desert, 460 km southeast of Ulaanbaatar (UB). Desert Solar Power One LLC (DSP), a special purpose company owned by United Green Group (UGG) and Tucher Group GmbH is developing the project. Project is initiated on a BOO basis under Green Economy Transition approach (GET) that aims to dedicate 40% of its annual investments to climate finance by 2020. The project will sell power to the state-owned National Power Transmission Grid (NPTG)under a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a fixed offtake price of $0.16per kWh. Project is being developed for an estimate $54 million. It will receive $37.47 million as syndicated loan. EBRD provides its A loan of $12.49 million, the B loan will come from Triodos Investment Management and Dutch Development Bank FMO, which will provide $12.49 million each. Financial closure took place on May 10th, 2018. https://www.fmo.nl/news-detail/b3bd1ea3-0a99-42a5-aa7e-2c0a386f5b79/fmo-ebrd-and-triodos-provide-eur31-6-million-loan-to-first-solar-power-plant-in-mongolia http://taiyangnews.info/business/mongolian-largest-pv-plant-financed-by-ebrd/ https://www.pressreader.com/mongolia/the-ub-post/20180511/281500751889463

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2024-09-22

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