What Lebanon’s default means for PV

Lebanon failed to make a bond payment of $1.2 billion due on March 9 – the first sovereign default in the country’s history. pv magazine looks at how Lebanon’s debt troubles are now starting to affect the development of renewable energy.

Issue 06-2020

IBC Solar Premium Partner Smart Age installed this 60 kW off-grid system at the Feelwood Village Compound, located in Baabdat, a mountain village close to Beirut.
The Feelwood Village array utilizes 230 multi-crystalline modules and 48 batteries. The owner’s aim was to reduce daytime diesel generator usage.

Image: Smart Age

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