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Niakhar Solar and Storage Project

Sector: Solar • Location: Niakhar, Senegal

Source: Orrick

Project
Under Construction

The Niakhar Solar and Storage Project includes a 30 MW photovoltaic power plant and a 15 MW / 45 MWh battery storage system located in western Senegal. The project aims to generate 63.24 GWh of electricity annually and reduce CO2 emissions by 32,000 tonnes each year, benefiting over 150,000 residents in the Fatick region.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Solar, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Niakhar, Senegal
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Orrick

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The project “Niakhar Solar and Storage Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Niakhar, Senegal. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Orrick.

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2026-07-22

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The Niakhar Solar and Storage Project includes a 30 MW photovoltaic power plant and a 15 MW / 45 MWh battery storage system located in western Senegal. The project aims to generate 63.24 GWh of electricity annually and reduce CO2 emissions by 32,000 tonnes each year, benefiting over 150,000 residents in the Fatick region.

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Energy

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Senegal

City

Niakhar

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Solar, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-09-16

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