Scatec Solar to help develop Rwanda PV Project

Global solar energy company Scatec Solar has partnered with the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund) and Dutch developer Gigawatt Global Coöperatief to close $23.7 million financing on an 8.5MW solar photovoltaic (PV) solar park in Rwanda The project will become East Africa’s first utility-scale solar plant and will increase Rwanda’s power generation capacity by around 8 percent.[…]