Société Mauritanienne d’Électricité (SOMELEC)

Industry: Energy (Power Generation & Distribution)

Contact Information: Phone: +222 45 25 1111

Email: info@somelec.mr (inferred)

Mailing Address: Avenue Gamal Abdel Nasser, Nouakchott, Mauritania

Details: SOMELEC, Mauritania’s state utility, operates 180 MW, mostly diesel, serving 50% electrification. It develops 100 MW solar with Masdar funding to boost capacity.

Bio: Société Mauritanienne d’Électricité (SOMELEC) manages Mauritania’s 180 MW power sector, primarily diesel, with 50% electrification. Backed by Masdar, it builds 100 MW solar plants to expand access. SOMELEC’s renewable push supports Mauritania’s 2030 goal of 60% electrification, addressing energy poverty in a resource-scarce nation.