Senegal Launches Tender for 133 Solar Mini-Grids

Senegal has launched tender for the construction of solar mini-grid systems across the country. It is…

AfDB to Provide $5m Grant for Desert to Power (D2P) Initiative in the Sahel

The $5 million grant will finance three components of the D2P initiative in Chad, Mali, Mauritania,…

CrossBoundary Energy Access Open Sources their Project Financing Approach for Mini-Grids

Mini-grids are a new and disruptive way to achieve energy access. NAIROBI, Kenya, December 2, 2020,/…

Comparing Energy Costs: Grid vs Generators vs Mini-grids

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

Corruption in the Power Sector

By Daniel Agbor For years, Nigeria has consistently made the top of the list of most…

US DoE to Issue $13M in Two New Grid Modernisation Funding Opportunities

The US Department of Energy‘s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) has released two Notices of Intent (NOIs) to…

Sunly Secures €300M for Baltic and Polish Renewable Projects

Estonian renewable energy firm Sunly secured €300 million ($334.71 million) in debt financing to speed up…

Infrastructure and System Operation Enablers to Triple Renewables by 2030

The world saw an unprecedented 14 per cent increase in renewable capacity in 2023, making renewable energy…

Wind Farms Raise Hope for EU Green Energy Goals

WindEurope has said that new wind farms and a rebound in investments in the sector have…

Germany’s Renewable Energy Surge: 55% in 2023

Germany’s energy regulator reported that renewable energy accounted for 55% of electricity on national networks in…