According to the country’s energy minister, Kenya is constructing 136 solar-powered mini-grids in far-flung areas not…
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ETHIOPIA Grants First Ever Commercial Mini-Grid Licence
To electrify its people, Ethiopia will rely more on solar energy, including solar mini grids. Humanitarian…
WeLight Raises €19m for Solar Mini-Grids in 120 Villages
The electricity access provider WeLight is raising €19 million from three investors. The funds are intended…
ARC Power to Build Mini-grids in Rwandan and Mozambique
Rwanda has set a target of universal energy access by 2024. ARC Power will connect more…
AMP Launched to Set Mini-Grids Energy Access Trajectory
AMP to transform energy markets and bring electricity to 21 African countries. The AMP will need…
Benin Republic to Pilot 1.7 MW Rural Mini-Grid Solar Project
Four firms to develop a 1.7 megawatt (MW) solar power project in Benin. The mini-grid project…
Energy Firms to Scale Mini-Grid Model in Rwanda and DRC
Rwanda and DRC firms to scale mini-grid. The project anticipates delivering around 3,330 connections to low-income…
$127bn to Unlock Potentials of Mini-Grids in Africa
The World Bank researchers recommend investing $127 billion in green mini-grids for Sub-Saharan rural electrification. The…
REA Launches Africa Mini-grids Programme
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has officially launched Africa Mini-grids Programme. The project will contribute to…
Firms to Invest $1.7m for Solar Mini-Grids Deployment in Africa
InfraCo Africa partners with renewable energy provider Equatorial Power. The companies will invest $1.7 million to…