ENGIE OVERVIEW :

ENGIE Energy Access Benin offers solar systems adapted to the needs of households, proposing solar lamps, cables to recharge the phone, solar televisions, solar radios, fans ..., payable on credit or cash via MTN Mobile Money.

It allows all households not connected to the conventional power grid and who are looking for clean energy solutions, to have access to reliable and affordable solar kits. Read more.

ENGIE & OCEF :

ENGIE seized the opportunity to co-finance projects of the "Off-Grid Clean Energy Facility" (OCEF) of the MCA-BENIN II through a call for project proposals. It was selected by the OCEF in the 2nd RFP with the "Implementation of integrated mini-grids for the promotion of economic, inclusive and sustainable development of rural areas in Benin". On June 17, 2020, a co-funding agreement was signed between ENGIE and MCA-Benin II. This agreement marks the beginning of the partnership with the MCA-Benin II OCEF Facility. Read more.

PROJECT STEPS :

- June 17, 2020 signature of the co-funding agreement between ENGIE and MCA-Benin II   Read more.

PROJECT FUNDING :

MCA Benin II is co-funding the project "Implementation of integrated mini-networks for the promotion of inclusive and sustainable economic development of rural areas in Benin" for an amount of US$ 4,976,930. The results approach is the one used by the OCEF to disburse funds.

At each milestone reached, a percentage of the co-financing amount is disbursed. Read more.