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Private production or public project ownership to scale up the construction of photovoltaic power plants in Africa?

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Policy Paper N°10 Couv en

Despite its abundant solar resources, Africa currently has low solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation capacities compared to other continents. Yet, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) projects a scale-up in coming years, with a sharp increase in the rate of construction of grid-connected PV power plants to align with the Paris Agreement pathways and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Authors
Christian de Gromard, Jérémy Gasc, Étienne Espagne, Martin Buchsenschutz, Benoît Gars, Laetitia Labaute, Nicolas GUICHARD
Edition
10
Number of pages
48
ISSN
2680-5448
eISSN
2680-9214
Collection
Policy Papers
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