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Sofreco worldwide

SOFRECO is a highly international company in terms of its clients, its partners, the nationalities of its experts, its headquarters staff and its presence in numerous countries.


Our clients

We have three types of clients: governments, administrations and public bodies; public and private companies; multilateral and bilateral development funding agencies.


Our teams

SOFRECO employs several hundred senior and junior experts of various nationalities, the vast majority of whom are technical specialists


Energy

Selected references
Palestinian Territories
French Development Agency
Supervision of the construction of the solar power plant at the North Gaza Water Treatment Plant (2022-2024)
The North Gaza Sewage Treatment Solar Power plant project aims to design, supply and install a 7.53 MWp solar photovoltaic power station. The Contractor is to design a photovoltaic power station and the associated energy management systems (EMS), divided into 4 sub-groups throughout the Sewage treatment plant site.
As part of this project, SOFRECO is carrying out the project management assistance, from the design studies to the operational acceptance and commissioning, i.e., 22 months.
Niger
African Development Bank
Feasibility Study for the Hybridisation of the Power Plant in the City of Diffa (2022-2023)
Conduct of a technical, economic, financial and environmental feasibility study for the hybridisation of the NIGELEC thermal power plant in Diffa, Niger, with photovoltaic solar energy, as well as its integration into the national grid.
Egypt
French Development Agency
Reforming NREA’s Institutional Governance and Identifying the Supporting Information System Framework (2022-2023)
The objective of this assignment is to enhance the performance, financial management and governance of the renewable energy sector, overseen through the New & Renewable Energy Authority (NREA), by improving the transparency, accountability, and managing efficiency of the Authority, through the:
• improvement of the NREA’s organisation and corporate structure;
• advancement of the financial management within the NREA, including the financial forecast programme; and
• capacity building and coaching of personnel.
Niger
World Bank
Project management assistance for the extension, reinforcement and densification of the distribution networks of component 2 of NELACEP (2021-2024)
The general objective of the Niger Electricity Access project (NELACEP) is to increase access to electricity for households in order to contribute to the improvement of living conditions of populations in urban and rural areas. Component 2 of this project involves the extension and reinforcement of the distribution networks (medium and low voltage) in Niamey, in the chief towns of Niger's regions and electrification in rural areas.
Within the framework of this project, SOFRECO is carrying out the Project Management Assistance on behalf of the NIGELEC company.
Senegal
Millennium Challenge Corporation
Consulting Engineer for the ACCES project (detailed design, detailed ESIA, preparation and implementation of RAP, construction tender documents and the construction supervision option) (2022-2026)
Conduct of design studies, environmental and social assessments and supervision of the construction and rehabilitation of the MV and LV networks of the ACCES project.
Djibouti
Others
Technical due diligence of a 60MW wind farm (2022)
The Ghoubet project is a 60MW under-construction wind farm in Djibouti. It is developed by an Independent Power Producer (IPP), Red Sea Power, and works are conducted by Siemens-Gamesa.
A company, which is considering acquiring a stake in the project, has tasked a group of consulting firms to conduct a complete due diligence of the project. SOFRECO was responsible for the on-site technical due diligence. The purpose of the visit was to assess the physical state of construction, to compare this with the project's progress reports and to produce a report highlighting areas of concern or red flags.
Indonesia
French Development Agency
Feasibility study for a wind farm of nominal power between 100 and 200 MW in the Banten region, West Java, for PLN (2022-2026)
As part of the diversification of Indonesia's energy mix, PLN wishes to develop a wind farm with an installed capacity of around 200 MW in the Banten region on the island of Java. SOFRECO is carrying out the feasibility study for this wind farm under AFD financing and in consortium with the developer 3E, until the recruitment of the turnkey contractor. This study begins with the installation of measurement masts, then includes the selection of the most suitable power generation devices for the site, the design of the wind farm and its connection, as well as all the technical and financial studies necessary for the construction (topography, geotechnics, transport and stability of the network).
Senegal
French Development Agency
Assistance on project management for the integration of renewable energy (SENELEC) (2020-2023)
SOFRECO is providing technical assistance to Senelec on the “Project for the strengthening and modernisation of the Senelec network for the integration of renewable energy” financed by the AFD and the EU. This technical assistance consists of support on the entire programme, on procurement and on the coordination, supervision and management of contracts. These contracts for services and works relate to the programme’s three components: generation (battery storage systems), networks (transmission and distribution) and smart grids.
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