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…

EIAF to Construct First PPP Solar Power Plant in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso is set to construct a 30MW solar power plant. Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)…

Eni, CDP to Invest €800m in Solar and Wind

Eni and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) have formed a joint venture to invest around €800…

India Set to Increase Import Duty for Solar Modules and Cells Next Year

India is set to introduce a 40% and 25% customs duty for any solar module and…

Chapel Hill Denham Boosts Havenhill’s Mini-Grid Roll Out with $4.6M funding

Lagos. Nigeria. Wednesday, March 9, 2021. As part of its strategic focus on energy access and…

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.…

ENGIE Acquires 100 MW Concentrated Solar Power Plant in South Africa

The plant is located in the Northern Cape of South Africa, which is also the location…

Chevron Launches $300m Low-Carbon Technology Focused Fund

Chevron has launched a $300 million fund which it says will focus on low-carbon technology. Chevron…

Four Nigerians Win SEforALL Youth Summit Pitch Competition

This week Sustainable Energy for All hosted the first-ever SEforALL Youth Summit. The three-day virtual event…

EIF OGEF to Finance Distribution of Solar Home Systems in Burkina Faso and Benin

French start-up Qotto is getting support from the Off-Grid Energy Access Fund of the Energy Inclusion…