In many Nigerian households, particularly across rural and peri-urban areas, firewood and charcoal remain the primary…
Category: Rural Electrification
Power Dialogue: Credit Guarantees, De-risking, Skills Key to Attract Private Capital for Renewables
At the 109th edition of Nextier Power Dialogue, energy experts revealed that unlocking private capital for Nigeria’s renewable…
EDM to Invest $700 Million in Mozambique’s Power Transmission
Mozambique’s publicly-owned electricity company, EDM, is currently managing a project portfolio budgeted at over 700 million…
Prepaid Meets Smart: The Nigerian Model of Energy Management
Nigeria’s electricity supply industry has long been defined by scarcity, inefficiency, and mistrust between consumers and…
Zambia Powers 250 Rural Clinics, Transform Health Services with Solar
Zambia is taking a significant step toward strengthening healthcare delivery through a solar energy initiative. This…
Rural Communities Pay Higher Electricity Tariffs than Band A Consumers — REA
The Federal Government has revealed that some rural communities in Nigeria pay higher electricity tariffs than…
Gamuda, Gentari Target Renewables For Data Centres in Malaysia
Gamuda, a Malaysian builder, and Gentari, a clean energy firm, said on Monday, August 25, they…
MISSION 300: Africa’s New Opportunity Amid Old Challenges
Charles Wanguhu Enzi Ijayo, Africa Initiative The African Development Bank and the World Bank, in partnership…
UNDP, REA Partner to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Rural Electrification Agency (REA) signed an agreement to accelerate…