Symbion revives Mandroseza plant as Madagascar woos investors


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Issue 353 - 15 Sep 2017 | 11 minute read

The government is looking to revitalise bedraggled utility Jiro sy Rany Malagasy (Jirama) and attract investment to help reach its goal of generating 85% of power from renewables by 2030. But some of the signals given out by President Hery Rajaonarimampianina ahead of the 2018 elections have political analysts concerned.Speaking to African Energy at Developing Markets Associates (DMA)’s UK-Madagascar Trade and Investment Forum, President Rajaonarimampianina said the country was looking for public and private investment to build energy infrastructure, adding that it was one of the sectors generating the most interest from foreign investors.

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