Design, supply and installation and commissioning of a solar PV mini-grid for community electricity services in the Kobe refugee camp
Project completed for:
Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID)
Country:
Ethiopia
Project start-up:
01-07-2023
Project End Date:
01-12-2024

Provision of services for Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning (“EPCC”) and two-months support for Operation & Maintenance services of a solar PV mini-grid for electricity supply to (17) seventeen community services (schools, health care centers, offices, etc.) in the Kobe refugee camp and its host community in Somali Region, Ethiopia. The services framed within the Objective I of the “Alianza Shire Project: Improving access to basic services in refugee camps through sustainable energy supply for community services and street lighting”, aimed to develop, design and implement on a turn-key basis a technically feasible solution. “Alianza Shire” is integrated by AECID, three leading companies in the energy sector, Acciona, Iberdrola and Signify, as well as the Centre for Innovation in Technology for Human Development of the Polytechnic University of Madrid (itdUPM), in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

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