Ivorian tycoon Jean-Louis Billon's SIFCA and EDF open $256 million power plant
Billionaires Africa | 08.11.2026 13:57
SIFCA, the agribusiness group controlled by Ivorian tycoon Jean-Louis Billon's family, has opened a 46-megawatt power plant in Ivory Coast with France's EDF and investment firm Meridiam, a project that cost more than 150 billion CFA francs ($256 million) and runs on waste from the group's palm oil plantations.