AFRICA ENERGY INTEL
MARKET / SUDAN
#49Continent rank
1Deals tracked
$11mCapital tracked
2 MWPipeline
1,871 MWInstalled RE (2024, IRENA)
66%Electricity access (2024, World Bank)
$60.2bnGDP (2025, World Bank)
<0.01%RE capital / GDP (12M)

Market primer

structure, counterparties and bankability context
Region / power poolNorthern Africa · EAPP
Main offtaker—
Regulator—
PPA frameworkNot yet researched
Currency / convertibility— · Not yet researched
GDP per capita$1,165 (2025, World Bank)
Sovereign ratingsMoody’s — · S&P — · IMF DSA —
Last updatedpending

Installed renewables

2015–2024, MW (IRENA)

Deals

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DateDealType$mConf
2026-03-31P-REC Aggregation Facilitygrant11A

Project pipeline

ProjectTechMWStatus
Sudan Solar Mini-Grid Pilot ProgramSolar2late_development

Tariffs & policy

2026-02-12Sudan Solar Mini-Grid Regulatory Framework and Pilot Program
Sudan Ministry of Energy and Petroleum; UNDP; GEF

Recent coverage

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2026-07-18Sudan Looks to China’s JA Solar to Rebuild Renewable Energy Sector
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2026-07-18Sudan's Ambassador to Beijing Discusses Solar Energy and Reconstruction Cooperation with Chinese JA Company
Sudan is engaging major Chinese solar manufacturers like JA Solar to support its post-conflict reconstruction and electricity sector development, though no concrete projects have been signed yet.
2026-07-09🇸🇸 Happy Independence Day, South Sudan! Today, we celebrate the resilience, unity, and remarkable spirit of the people of South Sudan. #Renewablenergy #Cleanenergy #Sustainabledevelopment
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2026-07-07South Sudan Country Office - Solar Energy Transition Project Report - 2026
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2026-07-05Sudan Launches National Dialogue on Solar Mini-Grid Models to Support Sustainable Development
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2026-07-03Investment Prospects for Solar Energy in Sudan and the Possibility of Benefiting from Malaysia’s Solar Energy Investment Model (Part 3 of 4)
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2026-07-01First of its kind in Sudan: Al-Sadafin Center for Renewable Energy Launches Training Program
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2026-06-29Investment Prospects for Solar Energy in Sudan: Adapting the Malaysian Investment Model (Part 2 of 4)
8 related stories in the archive — run context.py "Prospects" for the storyline
2026-06-22South Sudan Commits Oil Cargoes to BB Energy Following London Ruling
2026-05-20Sudan turns to solar energy as war causes $3bn damage to power sector – The North Africa Post
2026-04-12Solar-Powered Vaccine Cold Chain in Chad and Sudan
2026-03-30South Sudan and Mauritius impose electricity curbs
2026-03-30How Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are coping with fuel fears over Iran war
2026-02-12Sudan Advances Solar Mini-Grids To Expand Clean Energy Access In Rural Areas
Sudan is formalizing its off-grid regulatory framework and piloting solar-hybrid mini-grids to reduce reliance on expensive diesel, signaling a shift toward structured private sector participation in rural electrification.
2025-12-19South Sudan launches first solar plant with battery storage