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…

Up-NEPA: Innovative Solar Power Solutions for Nigeria’s Future

In Griot Studios’ Up-NEPA documentary, which is supported by the MacArthur Foundation and will be premiered…

India to Support Solar Irrigation and Energy Projects in Uganda

Suja K. Menon, the Joint Secretary/Director General for the Ministry of External Affairs of India, responsible…

Solar PV to Meet One-third Water Needs in Sub-Saharan Africa

A new study published in Environmental Research Letters has disclosed that standalone solar photovoltaic irrigation systems…

UNDP Supports Project combines Solar and Agriculture in 9 Countries

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently launched the Large-Scale…

Gauff Engineering Connects 60 Solar Mini-Grids in Senegal

Senegal’s rural areas must be electrified using mini-grids using by projects carried out in collaboration with…

South Africa Issues EOI for Renewable Energy Projects

South Africa’s Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has launched an expression of interest (EOI) for…

Ways Solar Energy is Boosting Food Production in Africa

Even though Africa has abundant natural resources that could address the continent’s unmet energy needs, it…

ISA, UNDP Launch Pilot Projects on Scaling Solar Applications for Agriculture

International Solar Alliance (ISA) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced the launch of Scaling Solar…

Eni, Others Deploy Solar-Powered Water Schemes in North East

Eni, NNPC, and FAO have deployed 11 water schemes in Borno and Yobe States. The water…