Cooperation : Nachtigal Lenders Commend Project Management in High-Level Meeting with Louis Paul Motaze
Dernière mise à jours il y'a 19 heuresThe Cameroonian capital served as the setting for a high-importance working session regarding the country's energy stability. The Minister of Finance, Louis Paul Motaze, received a high-level delegation representing the creditors of the Nachtigal hydroelectric project on April 28, 2026. Under the leadership of Cécile Avizou, this meeting allowed for a review of the solidity of the financial and technical commitments surrounding this infrastructure. This dialogue highlights the quality of bilateral collaboration and reassures multilateral institutions regarding the viability of the major structural projects undertaken by the State.
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With an installed capacity of 420 MW, the Nachtigal dam stands as a centerpiece of the national production apparatus. Its commissioning now makes it possible to cover nearly 30% of the electricity needs of the Southern Interconnected Grid (SIG). This massive contribution streamlines the supply of energy to industrial and domestic zones, thereby reducing the deficits that previously hindered national productivity. The efficiency of this power plant here becomes the guarantor of the future growth of local businesses, supported by a more stable and predictable electrical supply.
Mobilizing a global envelope of approximately 786 billion FCFA, Nachtigal represents one of the most significant investments of the decade. This deployment of international capital testifies to the confidence that lenders place in Cameroon's economic governance. The mastery of financial flows related to the repayment and operation of the structure fosters renewed attractiveness for foreign direct investors. This dynamic sustainably strengthens the resilience of the energy sector while easing pressure on public finances through a successful public-private partnership model.
At the conclusion of the exchanges, the financial partners reiterated their willingness to continue this strategic support. The technical completion of Nachtigal is not an end point, but a foundation for the country's future development ambitions. Every energy brick placed on the Sanaga River fortifies the resilience of the Cameroonian industrial system. Every investment made in securing these strategic assets consolidates the solidity of the national economy toward lasting and competitive energy autonomy.
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