The leveling of Africa solar be 0. 09 $/ KWH

According to the African renewable energy BBS ( 非洲能源论坛) Opening the investor news of the day yesterday, Africa new solar will reach 9 cents per KWH of electricity price.

BBS held in Lisbon in this week, delegates said, countries should set out to promote the solar gold rush, to ensure the independent electricity generators ( IPP) Led by global investment project.

the delegates said, though, such as the world bank's private affiliates & ndash; — The international finance corporation ( 国际金融公司) Scaling on the implementation of Solar plan is expected to lead to price decrease, but are reluctant to participate in the initiative of the African countries still can be achieved by IPP model 9 cents of Solar electricity price levels.

burkina faso's energy minister Bachir Ismael Ouedraogo proposed 0 on the BBS. 09 $/ KWH of number and said its fossil fuel power generation cost is very high, reached 0. 20 - 0. 25 $/ KWH.

need to speed up the

the former US President barak & bull; Mr Obama for expanding the continent Power supply and set up the initiative Power of coordinator Andrew Herscowitz says, despite the cost of photovoltaic technology falling, potential investors interested in increasing, but solar slow pace of the development of Africa.

Herscowitz added, Africa department usually encourage renewable energy projects, but often find foreign ministers didn't know this, or even positive against solar energy development.

he went on to say that he saw in the continent's 54 countries of cultural diversity, means that concerns the local people how to conduct business, become crucial.

Herscowitz warned that investors will not wait forever, and will continue to travel to other more promising markets like India, unless African countries willing to cooperate in a timely manner to complete the project financing transactions.

the Power of the delegates seemed to mini and micro networks will provide the IPP project alternatives given up hope, because they do not yet have commercial viability. Instead, Herscowitz thinks, utility level solar project for electric power development provides the direction of Africa.

Herscowitz added, this needs the government focus on the development of the site specified and supporting policy, in order to realize the next decade many African countries build level gigawatts of solar power generation capacity of the channel.