Sierra Leone: DFC approves loan for 87MW Western Area power project


Issue 439 - 27 May 2021 | 1 minute read

The United States’ Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved $217m in loan finance to Ceca SL Generation, the project company for the Western Area Power Generation Project (Wapgp). The plant – also known as Salone Power or Cecasl Power – is an 87MW combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) facility in the Kissy Dock area, 4km east from Freetown’s centre.

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