IPT Powertech

In brief

The project involves modernising the energy supply infrastructure in (T-ESCO-contracts) Lebanon and Guinea. With financing from Finnfund, DEG, Proparco and the European Investment Bank, IPT will modernise the energy supply infrastructure in Lebanon and Guinea. The hybrid solution utilising solar panels and storage media will save up to 40% of energy and reduce diesel consumption significantly.

Main development impact

The investment significantly reduces diesel consumption, the associated maintenance costs, and CO2 emissions, improving network service quality and generating new high-skilled employment opportunities for local workforces in fragile countries.

Investment details

Name: IPT Powertech
Project number: 80000167
Region: Middle East, Africa
Country: Lebanon, Guinea
Sector: Digital infrastructure and solutions
Signing date (month/year): October 2019
Currency: USD
Finnfund's financing (commitment): 10,000,000
Instrument: Loan
Size of the project financing: USD 115,000,000
Share of Finnfund's financing (%): 9 %
Status: Active
Website: http://www.iptpowertech.com/

Please note, that in principle, this information is given at the time of signature according to Finnfund's disclosure policy. However, in the case of investment funds, the share of Finnfund’s financing (%) is disclosed after the fund’s final closing, and information on the portfolio companies financed by the fund is updated at least once a year.

Other investments

Name Country Signing date (month/year) Currency Finnfund's financing (commitment) Instrument
IPT Powertech International May 2024 USD 15,500,000 Loan
October

Key facts

Name:

IPT Powertech

Sector:

Digital infrastructure and solutions

Region:

Middle East, Africa

Country:

Lebanon, Guinea

Currency:

USD

Finnfund's financing (commitment):

10,000,000

Signing date (month/year):

October 2019

Last update:

January 2020