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Category: Rural Electrification
AfDB Provides $5.5m for Desert to Power Project
The African Development Bank (AfDB) aims to accelerate socio-economic development through solar deployment. The initiative will…
Uganda Commissions New Hydroelectric Facility
The Nyamwamba II hydropower facility in Kasese, western Uganda, is being commissioned by Serengeti Energy. The…
Namibia Launches Renewable Energy Initiative
Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy Kornelia Shilunga launches Green People’s Energy under SRF. 54,179 out…
Liberian President to Tackle Airports Electrical Damages
Roberts International Airport suffers electrical damages. President Weah forms a committee to solve RIA’s electrical problems.…
Neoen Commissions 41MWp Metoro Solar Plant
The Metoro solar power facility is being commissioned by Neoen, a French independent power producer (IPP).…
ANIREP Launches N$300 Million Solar Plant At Usakos
ANIREP launches Khan Solar project outside Usakos, Erongo region. The power will serve at least 18,500…
Nigeria: REA, RMI to Increase Renewable Energy Development
REA launches the Energizing Agriculture Programme (EAP). The agency is collaborating with RMI to accelerate renewable…
New Geothermal Plant Comes Online in Kenya
KenGen announces the completion of the 83MW Olkaria I. Rebecca Miano, CEO KenGen, Praises Kenya’s progress…
New Solar PV Plants and Battery System Connected in South Africa
Ekurhuleni Municipality approves the connection of solar PV plants and the battery systems. The microgrid solution…