USTDA Provides Grant for Rural Solar Mini-Grid Projects Across Nigeria

The USTDA is providing a grant for the conduction of feasibility studies for rural solar mini-grid projects…

UK Renewable Energy Generation Surpass Fossil’s for First Time

The UK’s renewable energy generation surpassed fossil fuel generation for the first time last year. The…

TCN Upgrades Substation Infrastructure in Kebbi and Plateau

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has upgraded the infrastructure at two transmission substations in northern…

Canadian Solar and SolarWorX Partner to Expand Off-Grid Services in Africa

Canadian Solar Inc. plans to invest in Berlin-based off-grid solar service provider SolarWorX’s Series A investment…

AECF Launches $1.2 million Innovation Fund for Emerging Renewable Energy Innovations

AECF will provide $1.2 million to support the creation of new businesses via renewable energy. Businesses…

TDB to Provide $75m for African SMEs Via Off-Grid Facility

The TDB has created a $75 million off-grid facility for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The…

Havenhill to Deploy 22 Mini-Grids with NDIF Financing

Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund (NIDF) will invest in Havenhill for the deployment of 22 mini-grids The…

REN21’s Report Shows that Cities Across Africa Demonstrate Progressive Leadership to Deploy Renewables

The 2021 edition of REN21’s Renewables in Cities Global Status Report, shows that one billion people…

International Women’s Day Symposium

To mark the 2021 Women’s Day celebration, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN) collaborated with the…

Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into the Grid: The Need for Flexibility

Op-ed by Wale Yusuff, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Nigeria   As the largest economy in Africa, with huge…