BRICS Urges Climate Finance From Wealthy Nations

On July 7, the final day of the summit in Rio de Janeiro, BRICS leaders called on wealthy…

EU to Develop ‘Nature Credits’ to Fund Ecosystem Protection

The European Commission (EU) announced on Monday, July 7, that the Union plans to create rules…

Galaxy Backbone, REA to Expand Digital and Energy Access Nationwide

Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have signed a strategic Memorandum of…

Nigeria Seeks Trade, Climate, Education Ties with Saint Lucia

Nigeria plans to strengthen trade and investment relations with Saint Lucia. The focus areas include agriculture,…

AGL Energy Acquires Tesla’s South Australia Virtual Power Plant

AGL Energy announced on Friday that it has acquired the South Australia Virtual Power Plant (SAVPP)…

UK Drops Morocco-UK Renewable Power Project

The UK has withdrawn support for a significant renewable energy project designed to supply solar and…

BESS in Africa: Key Technologies, Why They Matter

Africa’s growing population and rapid urbanisation are driving up energy demand and carbon emissions, compounding the…

Plenitude Commences 200 MW Solar Development in Spain

Italian energy firm Plenitude has begun construction on the Entrenúcleos solar park, a 200-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic…

UK’s BII Commits $300m to Boost Egypt’s Wind and Solar Projects

The British International Investment (BII), the UK government’s development finance institution, has committed $300 million to…

AfDB Grants South Africa $474.6m Loan to Boost Energy

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $474.6 million loan to South Africa to accelerate…