Shop talk: Fonroche sheds light on ECAs for off-grid solar dream

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Infrastructure, Other, Renewables

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Middle East & Africa, Europe

Aife Howse

Commodities Content Manager

At TXF's PRI conference last month, Pierre Vergnes, head of institutional financing at Fonroche Lighting, explains why the off-grid solar manufacturer taps ECA support over the private market when looking for insurance in challenging high-risk countries.

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