Consulting - Engineering - Training
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Sofreco worldwide

Ginger 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

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


Energy governance

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.
multi- Africa
African Development Bank
Study on the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) (2010-2012)
- Strategic framework for the development of regional and continental infrastructure in four sectors (Energy, Transport, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), and Transboundary Water Resources), based on a development vision for Africa, strategic objectives and sector policies.
- Infrastructure development programme covering the period up to 2030.
- Implementation strategy and priority action plan.
Benin
Millennium Challenge Corporation
Supervision of the construction works of a distribution project (2020-2023)
The works supervised by SOFRECO are part of the Distribution Project of the MCA-Benin Compact II financed by the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Its purpose is to strengthen the distribution networks of Benin’s electricity utility, Société béninoise d'énergie électrique (SBEE). SOFRECO is in charge of lot B which includes design and construction to strengthen and rehabilitate the current electricity distribution network in Cotonou and Porto Novo (substations and power lines).
Liberia
European Union
Technical assistance to the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) and Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) (2020-2023)
Capacity building and institutional support to the Department of Energy (DOE), under the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), and to the newly created Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) for better management and liberalisation of the electricity sector.
Cape Verde
Others
Electricity Transmission and Distribution Network Development Project (2013-2023)
This project aims to improve supply reliability by conditioning the transmission and distribution system, rehabilitating the protection relay, and strengthening and increasing the power supply capacity so as to provide electricity to non-electrified or newly developing areas, thereby contributing to economic and social development in the Santo Antão, S. Vicente, Sal, Maio, Santiago and Fogo islands of Cape Verde.
The work carried out by the Consultant involves the supervision of the works, including the installation of underground lines, overhead lines, transformers, meters and a SCADA system. It includes the control and surveillance of the works, and monitoring the implementation of environmental and social measures. Training support is also provided to the Project Owner.
Senegal
French Development Agency
Assistance on project management for the integration of renewable energy (SENELEC) (2020-2025)
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.
Benin
Millennium Challenge Corporation
Audit of the performance contract and management contract of Société Béninoise d'Energie Electrique (SBEE) (2019-2023)
This project was part of a series of important economic and structural reforms with the Government’s Action Programme ‘Revealing Benin’, which prioritised the modernisation of the energy sector.
Zambia
European Union
Technical audit services for the Lusaka low voltage distribution network (2019-2023)
The Lusaka Transmission Distribution Rehabilitation Project intends to achieve the capacity reinforcement and expansion of the entire Lusaka HV-MV network (from 132kV down to 33kV and 11kV distribution lines) with associated bulk power substations and transformers.
The purpose of the technical audit services is to provide factual, regular reporting and advice to ensure the project has been implemented in accordance with the laid down contractual and technical specifications and requirements. Specifically, it aims to verify and control the organisational, technical, contractual and financial aspects of the project and the results achieved during its implementation.
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