EDFI Electrifi has invested €1.26m in Simusolar’s Tanzanian green bond. The funds will enable the increased…
Category: East Africa
KENYA: Kenya Tops List of Countries Improving Electricity Access
Kenya tops the list of countries increasing electricity access Kenya increased access by 5.6% annually…
InfraCo Africa to Finance 22 Solar Mini-grids in Kenya
InfraCo will provide $8m for electrification in Kenya. These funds will finance 22 green mini-grids across…
100MW Kipeto Wind Farm Commences Commercial Operations
The Kipeto wind farm has commenced commercial operations. The farm has a capacity of 100MW…
GCF Approves $170.9m in Co-Financing for AfDB’s LEAF Programme
The GCF has approved $170m in financing for AfDB’sLEAF programme. The programme aims to strengthen…
KENYA: Kenya Power Records a 3% ncrease in Electricity Sales
Kenya Power records a 3% increase in electricity sales for the 2020 financial year Kenya…
KenGen Doubles CERs With New Geothermal Plant
KenGen has increased its available CERs to over 500,000. CERs are equivalent to one tonne of…
Statkraft Provides $2.7m Solar Support to Support Energy Access in Africa
Statkraft will provide energy access to millions across Africa via SolarAid. The RE developer will…
KENYA: Electricity Consumption Drops in Rural Areas
Kenya Power sees a drop in electricity consumption Relies on industrial and urban customers to…
GERD Dispute Beyond the Scope of the Security Council – UNSC
UN says GERD dispute beyond the scope of Security Council Egypt last week asked the…