Benin solar tracker
Every solar plant we track in Benin, with the developer, investor, lender, offtaker and EPC on each, and which of those are still missing. Updated every month with what changed: new plants, new companies entering the market, and plants that moved stage.
Plants tracked
36
Plants with companies named
17
Companies active
33
Updates in the last 30 days
1
What changed in the last 30 days
3 companies new to Benin this month. This is the part you get every month.
62 MW Solar Plant Secures USD 33.6M USD
Plant: IPP50 Solar Plant
- Financier:International Finance Corporation (IFC)
- Financier:Proparco
- Financier:Clean Technology Fund (CTF)New to Benin
- Owner:Axian Energy
- Owner:Caisse des Depots et Consignations du Benin (CDC Benin)New to Benin
- Off-taker:Societe beninoise de production delectricite (SBPE)New to Benin
Who is active in Benin
Companies named on Benin plants, ranked by number of plants.
Developers and owners
11- Axian Energy5 plants
- Government of Benin4 plants
- Sika Capital Bénin4 plants
- +8 more
Investors and lenders
16- La Société Béninoise d'Énergie Électrique (SBEE)8 plants
- International Finance Corporation (IFC)6 plants
- CEI Africa3 plants
- +13 more
Offtakers
5- La Société Béninoise d'Énergie Électrique (SBEE)8 plants
- Government of Benin4 plants
- Beninese Electricity Production Company (SBPE)2 plants
- +2 more
EPC contractors
7- Axian Energy5 plants
- Sika Capital Bénin4 plants
- Eiffage3 plants
- +4 more
Plants and who is still missing
Of 17 plants with companies named, 1 have no investor or lender named, 6 no EPC, and 7 no offtaker.
| Plant | Size | Stage | Owner | Financier | Off-taker | EPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPP50 Solar Plant Last update 2026-10-30 | 62 MW C&I | Planning | Axian Energy, Caisse des Depots et Consignations du Benin (CDC Benin) | International Finance Corporation (IFC), Proparco, Clean Technology Fund (CTF) | Societe beninoise de production delectricite (SBPE) | Not named |
| Aglamidjodji Solar Plant Last update 2026-05-21 | 0.66 MW Mini-grid | Operational | Not named | CEI Africa, Energise Africa | Not named | OnePower Benin |
| Kotokpa Solar Plant Last update 2026-05-21 | 0.66 MW Mini-grid | Operational | Not named | CEI Africa, Energise Africa | Not named | OnePower Benin |
| Benin 9 Solar Mini-Grid Plants Last update 2026-01-30 | 0.6 MW Mini-grid | Planning | Not named | Not named | ||
| 750 Rooftop Solar Systems Last update 2025-09-30 | 15 MW C&I | — | Not named | |||
| Bohicon Solar Plant Last update 2025-08-26 | 15 MW Utility | Planning | ||||
| Djougou Solar Plant Last update 2025-08-26 | 10 MW Utility | — | ||||
| Natitingou Solar Plant Last update 2025-08-26 | 10 MW Utility | Planning | ||||
| Parakou Solar Plant Last update 2025-08-26 | 15 MW Utility | Planning | ||||
| Sinlita, Gbowele, and Don Akadjamey Solar Plant Last update 2024-01-03 | 0.25 MW C&I | Construction | Not named | Not named |
And 7 more plants in the full tracker.
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