Chinese Government provides grant for Solar Street Lighting Project
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Algeria
Sector
Energy (Code: 230)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On December 29, 2011, the Chinese Government and the Government of Algeria signed an exchange of letters, which committed grant funding for a Solar Street Lighting Project. The Chinese Government agreed to provide a batch of solar road lighting equipment for use in the city of Algiers and the Algerian Government agreed to assume responsibility for technical services such as installation and maintenance.
Additional details
1. The Chinese project title is 太阳能道路照明项目. The French project title is l'installation des lampadaires pour l'éclairage public. 2. This project may have been fulfilled using solar panels from Shenzhen-based HeiSolar in November 2019. However, no direct evidence is available about the project's implementation.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Algeria [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Algeria [Government Agency]