Eneo, the main electricity company of Cameroon, has signed two new agreements to double the generation and battery storage capacities of two of its solar energy parks. The Maroua Solar PV Park, which is located in Far North, currently generates 14.52MW. The Guider Solar PV Park, situated in the North region of Cameroon, has a current capacity of 15.78MW solar. The Maroua and Guider solar power parks are the first huge-capacity solar parks in Cameroon and in the sub-region. Phase 2 has recently been launched; Hybridise isolated power plants by attaching small solar power plants to thermal generation;by attaching small solar power plants to thermal generation; Facilitate the construction of mini-hydropower plants .

Source: The North Africa Journal June 13, 2024 12:40 UTC