Can solar power boost economic growth in Sierra Leone?

Solar power has the potential to greatly increase energy access in Sierra Leone and accelerate its economic growth. Both internationally financed central power systems like Solar Park Freetown and private solar setups in rural areas will create jobs and provide a stable source of energy for millions.

Why is solar energy important in Sierra Leone?

We prioritize the use of renewable energy sources such as solar power to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, mitigate climate change, and preserve natural resources. By harnessing the abundant solar energy resources available in Sierra Leone, we contribute to a cleaner, greener future for generations to come.

Will Abu Dhabi help Sierra Leone build a new solar power plant?

The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development announced a new loan program that would provide Sierra Leone with Dh 33 million, or about $8.9 million, to construct a new solar power plant near Freetown, the capital and a major urban area.

Why should you choose a solar mini-grid solution in Sierra Leone?

By harnessing the abundant solar energy resources available in Sierra Leone, we contribute to a cleaner, greener future for generations to come. Ready to experience the benefits of off-grid solar mini-grid solutions?

Will Solar Park Freetown bolster Sierra Leone's shaky central power supplies?

In addition to providing manufacturing jobs to people who need it, Solar Park Freetown will bolster Sierra Leone’s shaky central power supplies. Much of Freetown’s power comes from the Bumbuna Dam, which, according to a 2011 World Bank report, produces less than 20 megawatts of power during the dry season.

What is Solar Park Freetown?

Called Solar Park Freetown, the project would provide an extra six megawatts to Sierra Leone’s already burgeoning solar power networks. In addition to providing manufacturing jobs to people who need it, Solar Park Freetown will bolster Sierra Leone’s shaky central power supplies.