Windforce inks deal for off-grid solar project in Zanzibar’s Bawe Island

Renewable energy company Windforce PLC said yesterday it has entered into an agreement to construct an off-grid solar power project on Bawe Island, part of Zanzibar, Tanzania.

The engineering, design, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning of the 389kWp project will be handled by Windforce for its client Bawe Retreat Limited, which is developing a luxury resort with 70 rooms in Bawe Island.
The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) cost of the project is US$ 292, 588 and the profit margin for Windforce is 15 percent.
The project is scheduled to be completed by December 31, 2023.