Sierra Leone: Octopus Energy, Idris Elba Kick Off Sierra Leone’s First Wind Farm

Octopus Energy’s generation arm, in partnership with Idris Elba, has kicked off its first renewables project in Africa, a pioneering wind farm on Sherbro Island in Sierra Leone.

The company announced this milestone at this year’s World Climate Conference (COP29) which is currently taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, and brings together governments, businesses and other stakeholders to negotiate global climate strategies and policies.

Octopus has submitted detailed plans to Sierra Leone’s government….