IPPs in Africa – Evaluating the Continued Need for Liquidity Instruments

This article was produced by African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), a member of IPFA. 

A lot has changed in the power sector in Sub-Saharan Africa and the need for liquidity guarantees and political risk insurance has evolved. As ATI Closes Phase 1 of its Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF), Obbie Banda talks about why RLSF and other similar liquidity instruments matter as they evaluate the continued need for liquidity instruments for IPPs in Africa.

Le secteur de l’électricité en Afrique Subsaharienne a connu d’importantes mutations et le besoin de garanties de liquidité et d’assurance contre le risque politique a évolué. Alors que l’ACA clôture la 1ère Phase de sa Facilité Régionale de Soutien à la Liquidité (RLSF), Obbie Banda nous explique pourquoi la RLSF et d’autres instruments de liquidité sont importants au moment où nous évaluons le besoin continu d’instruments de liquidité pour les IPP en Afrique.

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