Publication date: 23rd September 2019
Submission date: 12th October 2019
Category: Consultancy
Country: ZR - Democratic Republic of Congo
Entity: IFC - International Finance Corporation
Description: IFC is supporting a mini-grid distributed energy services company (DESCO) to conduct a commercial viability and feasibility assessment for at least two (2) mini-grids systems (focusing on solar photovoltaic and energy storage solutions) at two different possible sites in the DRC. The consulting firm should have extensive experience in off-grid electrification, with an emphasis on minigrids and DESCOs. The assessment will cover, amongst other areas, market demand, initial technical design and conceptual layout, financial assessment, and a preliminary environmental and social assessment