In just nine months, Groupe Sicame's teams designed and delivered an entire connection network to electrify a village in Benin. The success story continues with seven other villages!The Benin Electricity Access Scale-up (BEAS) Project is expanding grid access and has installed so far 150,000 meters and 20,000 streetlights, connecting nearly 145,000 households, 2,789 small businesses, and 451 public institutions, while also driving sector reforms, job creation, and improved. Porto Nova, Benin — October 8, 2020 — GE Renewable Energy's Grid Solutions business (NYSE:GE) has been awarded a contract of US$47 million for a substation project in Benin. The nation's biggest high-voltage substation contract has been awarded through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) — a. MCA-Benin II, as the Project Owner, engaged the GOPA INTEC/IED/ANTEA Consortium to develop construction plans and technical specifications for reinforcing and rehabilitating the electricity distribution network in Cotonou and surrounding areas (161 kV, 63 kV, 33 kV, 20 kV, 15 kV). The success story continues with seven other villages! Sicamex, the Group entity in charge of business development in Africa, was approached in March 2022 by MyJouleBox, a. VINCI Energies has signed a contract worth €292 million with the Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Benin for the construction of electricity transmission and distribution infrastructures. Its financing is supported by the French authorities.
