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IFC arranges $136m in power financing for Sierra Leone

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The World Bank's commercial lending arm on Tuesday said it has committed $27-million in senior debt financing to a new Sierra Leone independent power plant project and has secured another $109-million in financing and investments from other development institutions. The financing and investment package will support development, construction and operation of a 57 MW power plant fired by heavy fuel oil in an industrial zone about four kilometers outside of Freetown, Sierra Leone's capital, the International Finance Corp said in a statement.
 
 
 
 
 

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