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Boulanouar Wind Farm Project
Mauritania
| Borrower | Mauritania |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Energy |
| Approved | 07.07.2017 |
| Signed | 13.10.2017 |
| Status | Completed |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund |
| Executing Agency | SOMELEC |
| Co-financiers | AFESD, Government |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 18.00 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 143.67 |
To enhance economic development by providing an efficient and cheaper means of producing energy. A 102MW 39-turbine wind farm will be built in the Boulanouar region. The project will help Mauritania meet its growing domestic demands and produce a surplus that can be exported.