Four Communities Linked to Solar Mini-Grids in Sierra Leone

Four rural communities have been connected to solar mini-grids in Sierra Leone. The mini-grids were commissioned…

Understanding the Service Reflective Tariffs (SRT)

The recent report by the World Bank on the status of the Nigerian electricity market shows,…

GHANA: Energy Minister Assures “Dumsor” to End Soon

Energy Minister assures of reliable electricity supply Says government is investing financially in the sector Ghana…

EIB to Give €340 million for Renewable Energy and Water

EIB approves €340 million fund Bulk of the fund to be used to construct renewable infrastructure…

MIGA Issues Investment Guarantees for Bboxx Operations in Africa

MIGA has issued guarantees worth $37.1m for the African Infrastructure Investment Fund 3 (AIIF3) and the…

Shoot First, Think Later: The Gas Supply Debacle

Electricity generation in Nigeria has suffered many challenges, from poor infrastructure to gas constraint to water…

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…

BBE to Acquire Solarcentury Africa’s Assets

B.B. Energy (BBE) has announced the acquisition of Solarcentury Africa. Solarcentury currently has a total installed…

Wärtsilä Gas Conversion Project Will Accelerate Senegal’s Move to Cleaner Energy Production

The technology group Wärtsilä will convert the close to 90 MW Bel-Air power plant in Dakar,…

World Bank Approves $500m Loan for Electrification in Ethiopia

The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to the government of Ethiopia. The funds…