Lender’s technical advisor (LTA) during the due diligence, financial closing, construction and commissioning of the 92 MW diesel engine IPP Albatros in Mali

Client: African Development Bank (Banque Ouest Africaine de développement BOAD)
Country: Mali
Types of projects: Engines, Thermal
Types of services: Commissioning supervision, Construction supervision, Contract negotiation, Due diligence

Lender’s Technical Advisor (LTA) to a financing consortium led by the Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement (BOAD) for the Kayes IPP — a 90 MW diesel engine power plant and the first Independent Power Producer project ever developed in Mali.

Services covered the full project lifecycle: technical and financial due diligence, advisory support during negotiation of the concession agreement and Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), drafting of technical contract appendices, resolution of commercial and contractual issues, construction monitoring, and control of acceptance testing at commissioning