Tobene power plant expansion project, Senegal

17th March 2017 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Tobene power plant expansion project, Senegal

Name of the Project
Tobene power plant expansion project.

Location
The project is located about 90 km north-east of Dakar, at Taiba Ndiaye, Senegal.

Client
Tobene Power SA (90%), a subsidiary of Melec PowerGen and the International Finance Corporation.

Project Description
The project will entail the conversion of the Tobene power plant from a heavy fuel oil-fired power plant to gas.

The project will increase the installed capacity of the existing plant from 96 MW to 115 MW.

Jobs to be Created
Not stated.

Value
The project is estimated at $33-million.

Duration
Not stated.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Melec PowerGen, Guy Demirdjian, tel +961 962 0920 or email guy@melecpowergen.com.