Illoulofin Solar

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Other names: Defissol Project, Illoulofin Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant, Defissol Solar Power Plant, Illoulofin Solar Pv 2 (Phase 2), Illoulofin Solar Pv 1 (Phase 1)

Illoulofin Solar is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Pobè, Plateau Department, Benin.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Illoulofin Solar

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
1 Operating[1] 2022[2] 25 MWp/dc[1] PV[2] Eiffage [100%][1]
2 Construction[1] 2025 (planned)[2] 25 MWp/dc[1] PV[2] Eiffage [100%][1]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Illoulofin Solar

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Pobè, Plateau Department, Benin[3] 7.1003, 2.6409 (approximate)[3]
2 Pobè, Plateau Department, Benin[3] 7.1003, 2.6409 (approximate)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201080314/https://www.afrik21.africa/en/benin-illoulofin-solar-power-plant-capacity-to-increase-from-25-to-50-mwp/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-01. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207083153/https://www.afrik21.africa/en/benin-the-countrys-first-solar-power-plant-25-mwp-goes-operational-in-illoulofin/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://www.afrik21.africa/en/benin-illoulofin-solar-power-plant-capacity-to-increase-from-25-to-50-mwp/ https://maps.app.goo.gl/76DwfuKbeb6iYU8V8, https://www.afrik21.africa/en/benin-illoulofin-solar-power-plant-capacity-to-increase-from-25-to-50-mwp/. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)