Project

Ambatoloana Project

Madagascar

Hydropower | Access to energy

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The project led by the French SME Guinard Energies in partenerhip with a French NGO and a Malgach company aims to test the operational feasibility of a P66 Guinard Energies small hydro turbine demonstrator and a set of solar panels with batteries for a capacity of 10 kWc and a daily output of 80 kWh. This hybrid system will electrify a remote village. The second part of the project aims to identify opportunities for the development of hydrokinetic energies in the northeast quarter of Madagascar. Partners : Le GRET and SM3E.

 

Detail of the equipment used:

River hydrokinetic turbines Guinard Energies and its hybrid electrical power system to regulate solar and hydro power generation and manage battery storage.

Project activities

Main company

Guinard Energies

Activities

Developer of energy production plants, Power generator

Other type of implantation in French

Local Partnership

Project Information
Detail of the equipment used

River hydrokinetic turbines Guinard Energies and hybrid electrical power system

Installed power (specify unit KW, MW or other)

10 kW

Annual produced energy (specify unit MWh or other)

NDA

Grid connection

Off grid

Main fundings

Equity, grant

Project cost (in euros)

NDA

Year of entry into service

2018

Project progress

Contract signed
Work in progress
In operation
Employees mobilized
  • 1

    Locals employees

  • 1

    Employees for the development phase

  • 1

    Employees for the construction phase

  • 1

    Employees for maintenance

Main company

Guinard Energies

  • Hydropower , Ocean renewable energy
  • Development , Equipment manufacturer , Construction , Operation and maintenance , Power generator
  • SER Member
  • International ADEME Club membership
Main french partners

LE GRET

Main non-french partners

SM3E

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