| Region / power pool | Western Africa · COMELEC |
| Main offtaker | — |
| Regulator | — |
| PPA framework | Not yet researched |
| Currency / convertibility | — · Not yet researched |
| GDP per capita | $2,198 (2025, World Bank) |
| Sovereign ratings | Moody’s — · S&P — · IMF DSA — |
| Last updated | pending |
| Date | Deal | Type | $m | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | Nouakchott–Kiffa Transmission Line Project | corporate_debt | 145 | B |
| 2025-12-15 | Ministry of Energy and Petroleum | corporate_debt | 60 | B |
| 2025-11-30 | Mauritanian Government | corporate_debt | 42 | B |
| 2025-11-25 | Ten Solar Power Plants Program | project_finance | 42 | A |
| 2025-09-29 | Ewa Green Energy | equity_raise | 300 | B |
| 2025-09-12 | Mauritania Hybrid Solar-Wind Power Plant (Ewa Green Energy PPP) | project_finance | 300 | B |
| 2025-08-21 | Mauritania Multi-Sector Investment Program | project_financepledge | 2,000 | B |
| 2025-07-04 | Arab Coordination Group (ACG) | corporate_debt | 2,000 | B |
| Project | Tech | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid Solar-Wind Power Plant | Hybrid | 220 | early_development |
| Mauritania Hybrid Renewable Power Plant | Hybrid | 220 | early_development |
| SNIM Tiris Zemmour Thermal Plant | Other | 30 | operational |
| SNIM Tiris Zemmour Solar Plant | Solar | 12 | operational |
| TIJIRIT Factory Solar-Storage Hybrid | Hybrid | 1 | construction |
| Rural Electrification Initiative Phase II | Solar | 1 | late_development |
| Hybrid Solar and BESS Project in Mauritania | Hybrid | — | operational |
| Line of Hope (Nouakchott-Néma Transmission Line, Aouinat Ezbel-Néma segment) | Grid | — | financing |
| Megaton Moon Green Ammonia Project (Phase 1) | Hybrid | — | early_development |
| Ten Solar Power Plants Program | Solar | — | early_development |
| Regional Electricity Access and Battery Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Project | BESS | — | construction |
| 2026-04-15 | Green Hydrogen Auction Framework Ministry of Energy and Petroleum; African Development Bank |
| 2026-03-24 | Technical assistance for the program of affordable access to clean and renewable energy Ministry of Energy and Petroleum; European Union |
| 2025-10-08 | Desert-To-Power Regional Technical Assistance Project for the Sahel (ReTAPS) - Green Mini-Grids African Development Bank; ECREEE; Ministry of Energy and Petroleum |
| 2025-05-07 | Privatized Power Generation Model Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mohamed Ould Khaled |
| 2025-03-08 | National energy compact Ministry of energy |
| 2026-07-01 | John Cockerill to add solar, BESS to diesel-fired plants in Mauritania | Renewable Energy News | Renewables Now John Cockerill's addition of solar and BESS to diesel plants in Mauritania marks a significant shift towards hybrid energy solutions in the region. |
| 2026-06-29 | Desert to Power: African Development Bank witnesses signing of three contracts paving the way for construction of 1,373 km of power transmission networks between Mauritania and Mali |
| 2026-05-12 | Mauritania And Mali Sign Key Contracts For Cross-Border Power Interconnection Project |
| 2026-04-28 | Mauritania Advances Green Hydrogen Ambitions with AfDB-Supported Auction Framework Mauritania has finalized the auction framework for its green hydrogen sector with AfDB support, marking a transition from strategic planning to potential project procurement. |
| 2026-04-07 | IsDB approves US$59.28 million to expand rural electrification in Mauritania |
| 2026-03-25 | Mauritania Doubles Fuel Storage to Shield Power Market from Global Shocks |
| 2026-03-24 | Mauritania: The European Union supports a new decisive phase of energy reform Mauritania has launched a technical assistance program to operationalize its Electricity Code and regulatory framework, aiming to accelerate private investment and transition the sector toward universal access and green hydrogen development. |
| 2026-03-20 | Mauritania signs $300 million Independent Power Producer (IPP) deal for hybrid solar-wind plant under Desert to Power initiative |
| 2026-02-11 | Mauritania–Mali Power Interconnection Project Boosts Renewable Energy And Grid Access |
| 2026-01-19 | Mauritania shapes power supply growth around gas and renewables |
| 2025-12-30 | Mauritania Launches 220 MW Hybrid Power Plant The project status has progressed to operational with a confirmed capacity of 220 MW. |
| 2025-12-16 | Mauritania’s ‘Line of Hope’ Secures $60M Loan from Saudi Development Fund Names the specific project behind the $60M Saudi Fund loan already on record — a 182km Aouinat Ezbel–Néma transmission line — giving financiers line-item visibility into Mauritania's east-west grid interconnection push toward its 2030 universal-access target. |
| 2025-12-15 | GreenGo Energy And SELECT ENERGY Partner On Landmark Green Ammonia Project In Mauritania, Advancing Renewable Industrial Solutions GreenGo Energy locks in SELECT as offtake/co-development partner for its phased Megaton Moon green ammonia project in Mauritania, giving the 355kt/yr Phase 1 (500 MW electrolyser, FID 2028, production 2031) a committed commercial route to European offtake. |
| 2025-12-05 | Mauritania Accelerates Green Hydrogen Drive, Eyes 12.5M-Ton Output by 2035 Mauritania signals a national-scale green hydrogen ambition (12.5Mt/yr by 2035), a headline-only data point that developers and financiers should watch for follow-up specifics on offtake, funding and project pipeline. |
| 2025-12-03 | Mauritania’s SNIM Adds 42 MW of New Power Capacity to Support Mining Hub SNIM's self-funded 42 MW captive power buildout (12 MW solar, 30 MW thermal) for its Tiris Zemmour mining hub shows a major African miner moving on decarbonization ahead of EU CBAM enforcement, signaling a captive-power opportunity for developers targeting mining offtakers. |