Kenya Set to Hybridize 23 Diesel Mini-Grids With Clean Energy

The government intends to complement diesel-powered mini-grids with clean energy sources. The plants will be fitted…

World Bank Provides $50m for Solar Off-Grid Development in Sierra Leone

The financing will enable the government to extend its power grid in cities and peri-urban areas.…

India Calls for Tenders for 735MW of Solar Capacity

The project will be developed using domestically manufactured solar cells and modules. The tender will auction…

REA Set to Deploy Mini-Grids in Five Communities

REA has signed Performance-Based Agreements with two renewable energy developers The developers will deploy solar hybrid…

AfDB Installs Solar Energy in Refugee Camps in Burundi

The project which is being funded by the AfDB has seen the installation of a 13.8kWp…

Gaia Invests in Remote Solar Monitoring Technology in Uganda

Gaia Impact fund has invested in Ugandan solar energy digital solutions provider Innovex/ The fund believes…

Scientist Propose Innovative Microgrid Model that Rely on Solar and Hydrogen

Research scientists have developed an energy management system that relies on solar PV systems connected to…

SOBEBRA Installs Rooftop Solar at Cotonou Brewery

The Béninoise brewer has recently installed a rooftop solar PV system at its Cotonou headquarters. The…

Comparing Energy Costs: Grid vs Generators vs Mini-grids

By Daniel Agbor   About eighty million Nigerians (40 per cent of the population) have no…

Abia State will Become Nigeria’s Electricity Hub, Says Former Power Minister

According to Professor Bart Nnaji, former Minister of Power and current chairman of Geometric Power, Abia…