TotalEnergies, Sonangol and Maurel & Prom launch 35 MWp solar plant in Angola
The Quilemba Solar joint venture is building a photovoltaic power plant near Lubango, marking a milestone for private initiative in Angola’s electricity sector.
| Countries | France |
|---|---|
| Companies | Sonangol, Maurel & Prom, TotalEnergies |
| Sector | Énergie Solaire, Photovoltaïque |
| Theme | Investissements & Transactions, Développement de projets, Financement |
The company Quilemba Solar Lda, jointly owned by TotalEnergies (51%), Sonangol (30%) and Maurel & Prom (19%), has started construction of a 35 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar power plant in the Huíla province of southern Angola. The project includes a possible extension to 80 MWp, which would make it the largest private photovoltaic facility in the country. Commercial commissioning is expected in the first half of 2026.
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