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Deal #1772 Version #88005

Senegal

Created at

2013-02-15

Last update

2022-09-05

Last full update

2024-05-24

Land area

Intended size

5 000 ha

Size under contract (leased or purchased area)

[2007, current] 5000 ha

Size in operation (production)

[2007, current] 6 ha

Intention of investment

[2007, current] Biomass for biofuels, Other (5000 ha)

Comment on intention of investment

SID Senegal SA entails a specific research project on Jatropha curcas, a plant with potential for energy generation and other applications. Experimental project (possibilities for the improvement of jatropha, its transformation, and the marketing of Jatropha oil).

Nature of the deal

Lease

Negotiation status

[2007, current] Concluded (Oral Agreement)

Comment on negotiation status

SID Sénégal, the bio-diesel research and development project, comes to its end in June 2012. This project does not present a real business opportunity for biofuels at the moment.

Implementation status

[2007] Startup phase (no production)
[2012-06, current] Project abandoned

Comment on implementation status