British International Investment Plc Supports Tanzania’s Renewable Energy Expansion
British International Investment Plc (BII), the UK’s development-finance arm, is embarking on its first renewable energy project in Tanzania. According to Nick O’Donohoe, CEO of BII, the firm has agreed to initially lend $15 million to Meridiam SAS’s Rift Valley Energy for the development of 7.6 megawatts of wind and small-scale hydro projects. This investment could potentially increase to $25 million. “These new installations will provide electricity to 170,000 consumers, many of whom were previously
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