Who developed AMEA Togo solar?

The plant was developed by AMEA Togo Solar, a subsidiary of AMEA Power – a global renewable energy developer based in the UAE. IRENA remained heavily involved in the project throughout the process, brokering discussions between the Togolese government, ADFD and AMEA Power, and presenting solutions to construction and financing challenges.

Is the new Togo solar power plant sustainable?

H.E. Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of ADFD, said: “This new Togo solar power plant truly reflects the level of sustainable impact we can achieve through the ADFD and IRENA renewable energy development program.

Does Togo have universal access to electricity?

Access has increased in Togo from 17% in 2000 to 53% in 2020. This is higher than the figure (43%) for all low income countries but has a long way to go. The small West African country plans to achieve universal access to electricity by 2030. Its main challenges are capacity, technology and expertise for generation.

Is Sun King still serving Togo's underserved population?

"We are very pleased that Sun King is continuing the mission we began when we founded SOLEVA Togo in 2018, and we wish them great success in serving the underserved population in Togo," said Charles Sena Ayenu and Andrew Carter, co-founders of SOLEVA.