South Africa’s Standard Bank Sets Green Financing Target

On Tuesday, South Africa’s Standard Bank Group funded renewable energy projects worth 55 billion rands ($2.79 billion)…

BII & Stanbic Bank Kenya Announce Commitment to Sun King

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, and Stanbic Bank…

THE ROUTE TO NET-ZERO: OPPORTUNITIES FOR HYDROGEN

Introduction   Global awareness of the need for decarbonisation has shifted immense interest toward hydrogen as an…

India to Cut Solar Panel Import Tax to Increase Country’s RE Capacity

India’s renewable energy ministry has held talks with the finance ministry to approve its request to…

Hyphen and Namibia Agree on the Next Phase of the Green Hydrogen Project

On Wednesday, Hyphen Hydrogen Energy agreed on a deal with the government of Namibia for the…

Seychelles Evaluates Buildings for PV Panel Installation

Seychelles’ Public Utilities Corporation (PUC) and the Department of Energy are currently assessing various government buildings…

Elsewedy Electric Indonesia Wins $3.6mln Contract in Uganda

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Government of Uganda have awarded a $3.6 million…

Res and SCR Launch Another BESS Project for DNO

The firms will deliver the 17MW/17MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) for the local distribution network…

Olkaria I Geothermal Power Station Rehabilitation Commences in Kenya

The Olkaria I geothermal power station of KenGen in Naivasha, Kenya, has been shut down in preparation for…

AfDB Grants Partial Credit Guarantee for Panda Bonds to Finance Green Projects

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s Board of Directors has approved a Partial Credit Guarantee of…