Ivory Coast: Vergnet Hydro to Upgrade Boreholes with Solar Pumps

Vergnet Hydro has been awarded an €18 million contract to rehabilitate 1,000 boreholes in Ivory Coast.…

Opes-LCEF Invests in Two East African Solar Providers

The Opes-LCEF has invested in two solar energy developers, Munyax Eco and WidEnergy. The funds will…

Nine Sustainable Businesses in Africa to Receive €1.36m PREO Grant

Nine African sustainable businesses are set to increase their impact on the continent via the PREO…

South Africa: BioTherm Commences Operations of Its 123MW Wind Farm

BioTherm Energy has started commercial operation of the Golden Valley wind farm in the Eastern Cape.…

FG to Deploy Solar Grids to PHCs and Schools

The FG announces plan to deploy solar grids to PHCs and schools. National grid not enough…

MIGA Issues Investment Guarantees for Bboxx Operations in Africa

MIGA has issued guarantees worth $37.1m for the African Infrastructure Investment Fund 3 (AIIF3) and the…

FG Set to Deploy Solar Mini-Grids to Unity Schools and PHCs

Nigeria’s power minister has stated the federal government’s intention to deploy solar mini-grids in all 104…

UKEF Increases Support for Sustainable Projects to £2.4 billion in 2020

The UKEF supported sustainable projects to the tune of £2.4 billion last year. £27 million for…

Renewable Energy Improve Services in Sudanese Refugee Camps

The UNDP is providing solar box cookers and solar-powered streetlights to refugee camps in Sudan. The…

What is the Cheapest Off-Grid Electricity Source?

Complete off-grid electric source entails not connecting to any grid power source that will require regular…