Nigeria Creates A New DisCo in Aba, Abia State

Nigeria currently has 12 DisCos. APL Electric Firm is the new DisCo located in Abia State…

OFID, SEforALL to Increase Access to Clean Cooking

OFID and SEforALL are collaborating to expand clean cooking solutions in SSA. The Opec Fund for…

REA Announces Request for Pre-qualification of Contractors for 180 Projects

REA announces a call for pre-qualification of contractors Projects will be executed in 3 categories. The…

BGFA Funds Solar Operations in Burkina Faso

The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) provides $2.5 million in funding to Oolu. The…

Nigeria: FG Begins Solar System Installation in Abia

FG, through the World Bank, is providing solar systems for Abia state residents. The initiative aims…

ENGIE Energy Commissions Mini-Grid in Niger State

ENGIE Energy Access has commissioned a mini-grid in a community in Niger state. The hybrid power…

Burkina Faso: Oolu Signs the First BGFA Project

Oolu Burkina Faso is set to deploy Solar Home Systems in rural communities. The total value…

Nigeria: NDPHC Signs Power Contract with Abuja Municipality

NDPHC enters into a power supply agreement with a community in FCT. It will provide a…

Nigeria: Vandalism Caused National Grid Failure – Minister

Minister of Power, Aliyu Abubakar, says vandalism caused the failure of the national grid. Nigeria loses…

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…