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NIGERIA: FG Approves Counterpart Funding for Siemens Deal

  FG approves counterpart funding for Siemens Deal The Federal Government has approved the payment of…

Eskom to Hire Out Lands for Green Power Development

Eskom to lease land for green power development. Private businesses can now generate up to 100MW.…

SOUTH AFRICA: DFFE Denies Anchor’s Energy Enviromental Permit for Floating Power Plant

DFFE denies Anchor Energy’s Environmental Application Raises questions on the effect on the environmental South Africa’s…

Tunisia Adds 500MWp Solar Power to its Electricity Grid

The Tunisian government will provide an additional 500MWp to its electricity grid. The contract has been…

NXT Grid Raises $1.4m to Scale Mini-Grid Deployment in Nigeria

NXT Grid has raised $1.4m from Impact investor All On and Katapult Climate. NXT plans to…

ZIMBABWE: ZESA Suspends Load Shedding Following Grid Collapse

  ZESA restores supply to the grid Discontinues load shedding exercise The national grid collaposed on…

AMDA, COMESA to Increase Green Mini-grids Deployment in Africa

The Africa Mini-grids Development Association and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa are committed…

World Bank to Provide $150M for Electrification in Somalia

The World Bank has approved $150 million to increase electricity access in Somalia. The electricity generated…

UGANDA: UEGCL Connects Several Villages to Electricity Network

  UEGCL connects several villages to electricity supply The Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) has…

RWE Acquires 35GWh/yr of Solar Power from Enerparc Project

German energy major RWE to receive solar power from Enerpac renewables. Both companies have signed a…