Zimbabwe Set to Add 66MW of New Solar PV Later This Year

ZERA has said that seven solar PV projects would come online this year. The projects will…

World Bank Approves $168m for Solar Electrification in Burkina Faso

The World Bank has approved loans of about $168m for Burkina Faso. The loans will support…

Oolu Solar, RP Global Set Up New Solar Venture

Oolu and RP Global set up a new solar venture, Westa.solar. Westa.solar will deploy commercial and…

BBE to Acquire Solarcentury Africa’s Assets

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

FG To Increase Off-Grid Electrification for Accelerated Growth

FG plans to increase the deployment of clean energy systems in schools and hospitals. The government…

South Africa Announce Preferred Bidders for 2 GW Tender

South African Department of Mineral Resources (DMRE) has announced preferred bidders to procure short-term risk-mitigation capacity.…

AFD’s Subsidiary Provides €1m for Off-Grid Electrification in the D.R.C.

Nuru has received €1 million from Proparco, a subsidiary of the French Development Agency (AFD) group.…

Mali

Mali Overview Mali’s electricity production is dominated by hydraulic (55 per cent) and diesel (45 per…

Total to Acquire 20% Stake in Adani Green Energy

Total will acquire a minority stake in Indian Renewable energy company Adani. This is a step…

Starsight to Get Additional $10m Financing from FinnFund and Norfund

Starsight has obtained an increase in its line of credit granted by the FinnFund and Norfund.…