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14 January 2020

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

In:
Infrastructure, Other, Renewables
Region:
Middle East & Africa, Europe
Aife Howse
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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