Project ID: 21420

China signs contract for solar energy demonstration project

Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Niger

Sector

Energy (Code: 230)

Flow type

Free-standing technical assistance

Infrastructure

No

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

ODA-like (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Pipeline: Commitment (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2011-01-01

Planned start

2011-12-22

Planned complete

2012-03-22

Geography

Description

On December 22, 2011, the Chinese Ambassador to Niger, the Niamey Mayor, and City Council Speaker signed a contract for a solar energy demonstration project. The project will be implemented by Zhongxing Technologies and is estimated to be completed in four months. The financial amount for this project cannot be found. On January 1, 2022, a ceremony honoring China-aided Mali Solar Energy Demonstration Village project in Koneobra village, where off-grid solar systems, solar street light systems, solar water pump systems, and some centralized solar power supply systems are directly benefiting tens of thousands of local people.

Number of official sources

4

Number of total sources

4

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Implementing agencies [Type]

Government of Niger [Government Agency]

ZTE Corporation [State-owned Company]