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Octopus Acquires 12% Stake in Irish Offshore Wind Developer

Octopus has invested in Simply Blue. The $8.8m investment will see Octopus acquire a 12% stake…

SOUTH AFRICA: Electricity Installations Targeted as Police Put on Alert

  Electrical installations targeted in the planned nationwide shutdown Law enforcement agencies put on high alert…

Trina Solar Achieves Record 23.5% Efficiency for 210mm Solar Cells

  Trina Solar has achieved a record efficiency for its 210mm solar cells. The company has…

Egypt to Deploy 17 Solar-Powered Desalination Plants for $2.5bn

Egypt plans to install 17 solar-powered desalination plants by 2025. The country already has 76 seawater…

Azelio to Supply 20 Energy Storage Units for Green Agriculture in Egypt

Egypt will deploy mini-grids in the Moghra oasis.  Azelio will supply 20 storage units to store…

NIGERIA: BEDC Offers Discount to Customers on Outstanding Debt

  BEDC offers discounts to customers on payment on electricity bills Offers up to 25% on…

NIGERIA: FG to Distribute 4 Million Meters

  FG to distribute 4 million meters The meters to be distributed under the second phase…

KENYA: Rural Electrification Agency to Connect 35,000 Customers to National Grid

  REREC to connect 35,000 homes to the national grid To construct 2,850km of transmission lines…

EGYPT: Egypt Seeks Power Sector Collaboration With Libya

Egypt seeks collaboration with Libya on power sector projects To launch interconnection projects between both countries…

EBRD to Provide $50m to QNB for Green Projects in Egypt

The EBRD will provide $50m for financing green energy projects in Egypt.  The funds will support…