Azerbaijan
ADB Private Sector Operations Project
AZE Banka 315 MWac Solar Power Project
Country: Azerbaijan
Sector: Renewable Energy Infrastructure
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) supported the development of a 315 MWac solar power plant, the Banka Solar Power Project, located 120 km south of Baku in Azerbaijan’s Neftchala District. In line with ADB’s Safeguard Policy and Climate Risk Management Framework, a climate risk and geologic hazard screening was conducted. The initial assessment highlighted the need for a comprehensive Climate Risk Assessment (CRA).
