If you live in Nigeria, the phrase “the national grid has collapsed” would be something you…
Category: West Africa
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: 40MW Kashimbilla Hydro Power Plant Begins Operation
Taraba community receives electricity from the new hydropower plant. The plant is yet to be commissioned.…
FEC Endorses ₦1.4bn for Power Sector
FEC has approved finance for the acquisition of TCN infrastructure. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has…
Pre-Qualification Bids Open for Solar Plant in Togo
SALT launches the pre-qualification phase for constructing a solar PV plant at Lome airport. The plant…
Sierra Leone: Firm Acquires $5m Credit Line for Solar Kits
Renewable energy developer secures local currency credit facility. Energy Inclusion Facility’s Off-Grid Energy Access Fund provided…
Nigeria: FG Confirms Dr. Abdulaziz as TCN MD/CEO
Engr Dr Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz has been confirmed as the MD/CEO of TCN. President Muhammadu Buhari…
Two Agencies Partner for Clean Cooking Investments in Africa
RVO and Charm Impact are set to provide funding to deploy clean cooking solutions in Africa.…
Nigeria: Transmission Tower Collapses in Ogun
Abeokuta residents experience blackouts. Three transmission towers collapsed. The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has announced…
Oikocredit Grants USD1.5 Million for Solar Systems in Benin
Oikocredit is financing solar energy projects in Benin The project will provide electricity to about 40,000…