Masdar's current sub-Saharan developments include the 15MW Sheikh Zayed Solar Power Plant and eight rural solar energy projects with a capacity of 16 6MW in Mauritania... "Our in-depth knowledge of the region is key to offering the most adapted energy solutions, "said Valérie Levkov, Senior Vice President, Africa and Middle East, EDF SA ." EDF is convinced that the cooperation with Masdar will enhance the development of essential energy projects for sub Saharan Africa, combining electrification and low-carbon growth.