Luanda — Angola’s minister of energy and water João Baptista Borges announced Tuesday in Luanda that the country will have a capacity of 600 megawatts of solar energy by 2022.
The official said so while delivering his opening speech at the lecture on Renewable Energy sponsored by US Embassy in Angola.
He said that the Energy Security Plan points to a capacity of about 600 megawatts of solar power in the country by 2022.
The minister pointed to the installation of about 30,000 individual photovoltaic systems, stating that this goal is achievable with the participation of the private sector.
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