Power Africa has supported the development of 60 megawatts (MW) of electricity generation projects in Mauritius. In addition, various firms have received U.S. Embassy support to move transactions forward. The exhibits below illustrate Power Africa’s financially closed transactions in Mauritius, some of which are already online and generating critical electricity supply for the people of Mauritius.

Power Africa Financially Closed Transaction in Mauritius

Re-Development of St. Louis Power station (HFO – 60MW)

Financial Close Date: 06/31/2016
Commercial Operations Date: 09/01/2017
Estimated Project Cost: $129M
Overview: The Saint Louis Power Plant Redevelopment Project will provide four medium speed, four stroke, heavy fuel oil (HFO) driven generators with a capacity of 15 MW each, a power station building, two 1000 cubic meter tanks for the storage of HFO, and one 132 kV substation for connection of the power plant to the existing electricity grid belonging to the Central Electricity Board (CEB), the State owned electricity utility in Mauritius.