ESCOTEL

Africa

Region

107.3

Commitment (MNOK)

Active

Status

ESCOTEL provides electricity services to Orange, one of the world’s largest Mobile Network Operators (MNO), in Sierra Leone and Liberia. The electricity is required to operate their mobile networks.

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Key information

Sector:
Renewable Energy
Commitment (MNOK):
107.3
Year:
2020
Region:
Africa
Country:
Regional
Domicile:
Mauritius
Instrument:
Equity and Loans
Status:
Active
Mandate:
Development

Additionality for ESCOTEL

This investment is particularly additional on the following ambitions:

  • Investing in the poorest countries      
  • Investing in capital constrained markets    
  • Investing in risky markets    
  • Investing in difficult business environments    
  • Investing in high risk instruments      
  • Mobilising private investors      
  • Taking an active role in investments      
  • Promoting social and environmental standards       

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