Kenya Joins Consortium to Develop BESS

Kenya has joined the nine African countries to form a consortium leading the world to develop…

Standard Bank Injects $20m Into CrossBoundary Energy

Standard Bank, based in Johannesburg, South Africa, provides a $20 million credit facility to CrossBoundary Energy…

South Africa’s Equites to Expand Solar Capacity

South African property group Equites has disclosed plans to increase its solar capacity. The Chief Operating…

Empower Energy Funds Telecoms Solar Project with $13 Million

Empower New Energy is funding WATT Renewable Corporation, Calgary, Canada, with $13 million for hybrid solar…

ISA Launches Solar Projects in Uganda, Comoros, Mali

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has launched three solar power projects in the Republic of Uganda,…

BESS Capacity Expansion Approved at Australia’s Largest Hybrid Solar Farm

The government of New South Wales has approved plans to increase the maximum sizing of a…

Former Fossil Fuel Ferrybridge Facility Turned into a 300MWh Green Hub in Yorkshire

A former coal-fired power station has been given a new lease of life as a 150MW…

CIF Grants $28 million for Electrification Using Solar Mini-Grids

Ghana’s electrification would be supported by $28.49 million in funding, according to the African Development Bank…

European Commission Approves Romania’s €100M for BESS Projects

The European Commission has approved a €103 million (US$125 million) package of direct grants from the…

India Can Achieve Energy Independence by 2047- US study

According to a study by the US Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, India can…