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Countries: | Mauritania |
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Basins: | North Atlantic (109) (Tennsift River) |
Project SDGs:
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Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1) |
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UN Climate Change Summit |
Progress to Date: | 75000 tCO2e per year Reduction in emissions per year |
Services Needed: | Stakeholder engagement & facilitation |
Desired Partner: | NGO / Civil Society |
Language: | English |
Start & End Dates: | Jan. 01, 2018 » Ongoing |
Project Website: | www.carbonfootprint.com/mauritania_wind_1733.html |
Additional Benefits: | None |
Beneficiaries: | None |
Planning & Implementation Time: | 1-3 years |
Primary Funding Source: | NGO / Civil Society |
Project Challenges: | None |
Project Source: | Admin |
Profile Completion: | 80% |
Mauritania is a country in North West Africa. Despite an abundance of natural resources, Mauritania remains poor, and is classified as a Least Developed Country by the United Nations. The country's economy is based on agriculture and livestock.The Nouakchott plant is the first wind farm in the country, supplying an equivalent of 140,000 people with green electricity.The project features 15 turbines installed on 1,000 ha of unoccupied land. The plant supplies 14% of the elect…
Project Benefits: | None |
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Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: | None |
Months & Implementing: | 1-3 years |
Primary Funding Source: | NGO / Civil Society |
Challenges: | None |
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