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Malawi: JDA signed for hydropower plant
CategoryPress Releases
CountryMalawi
TagsEnergy Access, Finance and Investment, Renewable Energy
IFC InfraVentures has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with the Government of Malawi to develop a hydropower plant on the Shire River.
The agreement signed last week is in coordination with the World Bank and with the support of SN Power AS and Power Africa.
According to a news announcement, the Mpatamanga hydropower project will be competitively tendered by the Government of Malawi.
Once construction is complete, the plant will provide up to 258MW of clean energy for Malawi. Read: Hydropower accounts for largest share of installed renewable capacity
IFC InfraVentures is a $150 million global infrastructure project development fund that has been created as part of World Bank Group’s efforts to increase the pipeline of bankable projects in developing countries.
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