Ethiopia will release six large solar projects
According to the Ministry of Finance, Ethiopia will release six large-scale, about 800 million US dollars.Solar energyBidding project. It is reported that the country advocates the completion of six large-scale solar bidding projects in a public-private partnership.
In an interview with the reporter, Treasury Secretary TeshomeTafesse said that Ethiopia has conducted feasibility studies on seven hydropower projects, six solar projects and three road projects, and strongly welcomes local and international companies to bid for solar projects.
According to the China-Africa Trade Research Center, solar projects will be implemented in the states of Oromia, Tigray, Afar and Somalia. According to Teshome, the Ethiopian government is committed to strengthening public-private partnerships because it is difficult to meet the growing infrastructure needs through the public sector.
It is reported that the African Development Bank (AfDB) recently provided $1.7 million in support for PPP projects, including hiring international consultants for established large projects.
