As a part of this initiative the Scaling Solar initiative the World Bank Group (“WBG”) has been engaged by the Government of Ethiopia (GoE) to support the implementation of up to 500 MW of grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) installations in Ethiopia on a PPP basis. The procurement process will be split in to multiple rounds and it is expected that the first round will target 200 – 250 MW over two or three sites. In relation to the Project, Suntrace GmbH in cooperation with GAUFF Power International, has been nominated as the technical, environmental and social consultant for the preparation and support of the tender process.

Our Services at a glance

• Project Management and Team Lead
• Site Studie sand Investigations (geotech, topography, hydrology)
• Meteorological and Solar Resource Study
• Environmental and Social Impact Scopingand Draftingof ToRfor ESIA
• Indicative Site Layoutand Energy Yield Calculation
• Outline Design of Grid Connection
• Grid Integration Studies / Grid Impact Assessment
• Tender Process Support
• General Support with regards to Technical and Environmental & Social Issues
• Support on all Technical Aspects until Financial Close