Acwa Power Raises $746m Via Sukuk Bond Issuance

Acwa Power has raised $746 million through a 7-year Sukuk or Islamic bond issuance. The funds…

Proparco and EAIF Provides €165m for 46MW Biomass Power Plant in Ivory Coast

Biovea Energie intends to develop a biomass power plant in the southeastern part of the Ivory…

KENYA: COMESA Hails Kenya for Achieving 75% Electricity Access

COMESA hails Kenya for a 75% access rate To upgrade energy infrastructure for improved access Appoints…

Developing Economies Need $1Tr Clean Energy Investment to Achieve Net-Zero – IEA

An IEA report estimates that clean energy investment in the developing world needs to increase by…

The Turning Point – Flood Control

Floods are among the primary disasters affecting many countries globally, especially in areas of plain topography.…

AfDB Approves $84 Million for Rural Electrification in Rwanda

The AfDB has approved $84.22 million in loans and grants for rural electrification in Rwanda. The…

Tunisia Unveils New Projects to Accelerate Solar PV Deployments

The government has announced a slate of new projects. Projects include the construction of five solar…

Off-Grid Markets Slowly Recovering from Covid-19 Pandemic – GOGLA

GOGLA’s report indicates that the off-grid market is slowly recovering following the Covid-19 pandemic. West and…

Botswana and Namibia Sign Agreements for the Development of a 5,000 MWp Solar Complex

Botswana and Namibia have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) to develop a 5,000 MWp mega…

UKEF Increases Support for Sustainable Projects to £2.4 billion in 2020

The UKEF supported sustainable projects to the tune of £2.4 billion last year. £27 million for…