Kinshasa solar plant
Sector: Solar • Location: Congo, Dem. Rep.
Source: World Bank Group
The project entails the construction of Kinshasa solar plant in Menkao district, Maluku municipality, Kinshasa. The solar plant is part of the 1 GW mega project Kinshasa solar city. The sponsor of the 600 MW plant is american Sandi group through its subsidiary Sun Plus. Total project cost is $ 600 million. No information regarding the equity and debt is provided. The signed PPA is for 25 years. Co
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Solar, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Government, Commercial
- Location
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project entails the construction of Kinshasa solar plant in Menkao district, Maluku municipality, Kinshasa. The solar plant is part of the 1 GW mega project Kinshasa solar city. The sponsor of the 600 MW plant is american Sandi group through its subsidiary Sun Plus. Total project cost is $ 600 million. No information regarding the equity and debt is provided. The signed PPA is for 25 years. Construction began on the 24th August 2020. https://ijglobal.com/data/transaction/52439?name=Kinshaha%20Solar%20PV%20Plant%20(600MW)&link=%2Farticles%2F149638%2Fppa-signed-for-utility-scale-solar-in-drc |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Solar, Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Government, Commercial |
Article published date | 2024-09-19 |
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