Recently, Tang Yuhua, Director and General Manager of PowerChina International, met with Senegal’s Minister of Energy, Petroleum, and Mines, Dr. Diop, during his visit to Beijing. The two sides held pragmatic discussions on implementing the key consensus reached by the leaders of China and Senegal, deepening energy infrastructure cooperation, promoting clean energy transition, and supporting Senegal’s “Emerging Senegal Plan 2050.”
Also present at the meeting were Ibrahima Sory Sylla, Senegal’s Ambassador to China; Cheikh Niane, Permanent Secretary of Senegal’s Ministry of Energy, Petroleum, and Mines; and Dong Yanan, Deputy General Manager of PowerChina’s West & Central Africa Regional Headquarters.
During the talks, witnessed by Tang Yuhua and Minister Diop, PowerChina International signed a cooperation agreement with Senegal’s national utility Senelec for a 300MW photovoltaic + 350MWh energy storage power station project.
