USADF Calls for Proposal to Finance Local Off-Grid Companies

The US African Development Foundation (USADF) is launching a call for proposals for African off-grid energy…

MIGA Secures $50.3M for Nuru’s Solar Grids in DRC

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) issued a $50.3 million guarantee to Congo Energy Solutions (Nuru)…

Minigrids vs. Solar Home Systems: Which is the Future of Nigeria’s Offgrid Power Supply?

In a recent discussion with The Electricity Hub, energy sector specialists Engr Chukwuma Camillus, the Senior…

AfDB SEFA Grants Ethiopia DREAM $8m for Solar Minigrids

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has awarded the Ethiopia Distributed Renewable Energy and Agriculture Modalities…

Regional Power Grids: First Tower for WAPP North Core Project Installed in Kebbi State

Nigeria has successfully set up the inaugural tower of Lot 1A-TL in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State.…

d.light Secures $7.4 Million from Chapel Hill Denham for Offgrid Solar Projects

Solar products company d.light has successfully secured a groundbreaking financing facility of $7.4 million from Chapel…

Karpowership to Connect 450MW to Eskom Grid

The Karpowership company has announced plans to connect 450 megawatts to the Eskom grid through Richards…

World Bank, REA Set up Four Solar Mini-grids in Osun

Over 1,200 households in Osun State have been connected to an electricity supply through four solar…

Clarke Energy to Deliver Microgrid Project to Danone

Moshesh Cogeneration, a special-purpose vehicle owned by Moshesh Partners and backed by Rand Merchant Bank, has selected Clarke Energy to deliver a…

Nigerian Government Deploys Mini-grid Facility in Niger State

The Federal Government has increased the deployment of mini-grids to boost power supply in rural communities…