The Mubuga Solar Power Station is a grid-connected 7.5 MW solar power plant in Burundi. The power station was constructed between January 2020 and October 2021, by Gigawatt Global Coöperatief, the Netherlands-based multinational independent power producer (IPP), through its local subsidiary Gigawatt Global.
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The Mubuga solar project is a godsend for Burundi, which has only 40 MW of electrical power at a 10% electrification rate. The average per capita electricity consumption of this East African country is among the lowest on the continent at 23 kWh/year, compared to an African average of 150 kWh/year.
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The Mubuga Solar Power Station is a grid-connected 7.5 MW solar power plant in Burundi. The power station was constructed between January 2020 and October 2021, by Gigawatt Global Coöperatief, the Netherlands-based multinational independent power producer (IPP), through its local subsidiary Gigawatt Global Burundi SA.
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Our flagship solar power plant aims to more than double Burundi''s current energy capacity, significantly reducing the country''s reliance on imported and fossil fuel-based electricity. Spanning multiple regions, the plant will bring reliable, renewable power to
8 MW 1982 [2] [3] Gikonge Power Station: Muramvya 45 MW Interpetrol Burundi: 2017 [16] [17] Solar. Solar Power Station Province Coordinates Technology Capacity Operator Year completed Ref Mubuga Solar Power Station: Gitega PV 7.5MW Gigawatt Global 2021
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Burundi has approximately 40 MW of electricity at a 10% electrification rate. The average electricity consumption per capita in this East African country is among the lowest on the continent at 23 kWh/year, compared to the African average of 150 kWh/year. The Mubuga solar power plant generate 7.5 MW of electricity.
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Built through a multinational effort, the pioneering 7.5 MW solar PV plant near the village of Mubuga has been in operation since May 2021 and now provides over 10% of Burundi''s electricity, supplying clean power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses.
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7.5 MW field result of multinational effort already provides more than 10% of nation''s electric generation capacity; more to be developed Gitega/Mubuga, Burundi – 9 May 2023: President Ndayishimiye of Burundi
Burundi also has various power stations that are jointly owned by corporations in Burundi and neighboring countries. / 2.617°S 28.900°E / -2.617; 28.900 / 2.367°S 30.783°E / -2.367; 30.783
The solar PV project in Burundi is a 7.5 MW plant located in Mubuga. Interconnection is expected in Q3 2020, which will increase Burundi's installed electricity capacity by 14%.
Another estimated 25-50 people were hired to operate the power station. In May 2023, Evariste Ndayishimiye, the president of Burundi toured the solar farm and personally gave his approval for the power station's capacity to be expanded to 15 megawatts.
According to Geoff Sinclair, Managing Director of Camco Clean Energy, which manages REPP: "Once built, the solar plant will add nearly 15% to Burundi’s generation capacity using clean energy." (This passage directly answers the question about the impact on the energy sector.)
In May 2023, Evariste Ndayishimiye, the president of Burundi toured the solar farm and personally gave his approval for the power station's capacity to be expanded to 15 megawatts. ^ a b c d e Jean Marie Takouleu (26 October 2021).
A 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) governs the sale of electricity between Gigawatt Global Burundi SA and REGIDESO. The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor was Voltalia of France, which was also awarded the operations, management and maintenance contract.
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