The transmission interconnection project for Rwanda-Burundi begins. The government of Burundi recently began the implementation of…
Category: East Africa
Masdar, TANESCO Sign Renewable Energy Deal
Masdar and TANESCO to develop renewable energy projects with a total capacity of up to 2GW.…
Construction Works Begin at the Kisumu Solar PV Plant in Kenya
The Kenyan government consents to the energy mix. The Kisumu solar photovoltaic facility commences construction in…
UNDP Launches Innovation Competition for Off-Grid Solar
UNDP is launching an innovation course in off-grid solar financing through CAP. The initiative aims to…
Kenya Power to Deploy EV Charging Stations
Kenya Power to install charging stations for electric vehicles throughout the country. The deployment will kick…
Rwanda, Burundi Join their Electricity Network
The government is launching the Burundian part of the electricity project with Rwanda in Burundi. The…
Kenya Power Signs PPA with Ethiopia
Kenya Power and Ethiopian Electric Power to commence power trades. Both companies signed a 25-year PPA.…
D.light Acquires $50m to Deploy SHS in Africa
Several investors are supporting d.light’s expansion in Africa. The credit line is one of a series…
RIC Energy Launches Construction of Photovoltaic Farm in Uganda
Construction of a 23 MWp photovoltaic (PV) farm in Uganda. The project includes the construction of…
Amea Power to Build 30 MWp Solar PV Plant in Djibouti
Amea Power has signed agreements to build a 30 MWp solar PV plant in Djibouti. The…