About
Fortis Green Renewables is a renewable energy company headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda specializing in Hydro, Solar.
Fortis Green Renewables is a renewable energy investment firm that provides flexible equity and equity-like capital to greenfield and operating small-scale renewable energy assets in Sub-Saharan Africa. Through its Green Fund I, the company holds stakes in around 35 hydropower and solar projects. It aims to connect Western capital with Africa's energy needs and to support local economic development and job creation. Green Fund II was announced as a planned follow-on fund.
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Renewable energy investment
Provides flexible equity and equity-like capital to greenfield and operating small-scale renewable energy assets, with an initial focus on East Africa.
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KG 5 Ave 19A, Kigali, Kacyiru, Rwanda
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5Gigawatt Global Rwanda Ltd solar plant
8.5 MW DC solar plant (28,260 panels) on the grounds of the Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village; Fortis Green acquired a 51% stake.
Rwaza Hydropower Ltd
2.6 MW operational run-of-river hydropower plant; Fortis Green acquired a 40% stake. Power is fed to the national grid.
Nyirahindwe Hydropower Project
1.333 MW hydropower plant developed by Hydroneo, comprising Nyirahindwe I and II; will supply the national grid on completion.
Kenya hydropower holding company
Holding company that owns eight hydropower projects in Western and Central Kenya.
Spark Energy Service Co.
Solar installations providing steady electricity to nearly 100 businesses across Africa; Fortis Green made an investment in Spark through Green Fund I.
