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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…
Nigeria’s Power Sector Is Struggling — Collaborative Business Models for Distributed Energy Resources Can Help
Of the approximately 200 million people in Nigeria — sub-Saharan Africa’s largest economy — 85 million…
NIGERIA: UBA Accelerates its Energy Transition with Renewvia
A contract between Renewvia and the Lagos, Nigeria-based commercial bank United Bank of Africa (UBA) has…
Amazon’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Grew by 8.3GW in 2022
Amazon continued its renewable energy procuring spree in 2022, sealing the company again as the global…
Husk Power First Minigrid Company to Reach Profitability, with Nigeria Leading the Way
[PRESS RELEASE] ABUJA and FORT COLLINS, 24 Jan 2023 — Today, Husk Power Systems pioneered the…
Iberdrola Considers Selling Some of its US renewables Business
Iberdrola is considering selling some of its US renewable energy business to settle debts. The project…
WeLight to Connect 250,000 People in Rural Madagascar
WeLight secures $21 million to help 250,000 people in rural Madagascar access clean electricity. The financing…
NIGERIA: The EU Approves Funds to Improve Energy Access
The EU approves $3.4m for Solar Mesh Grids in Nigeria. The investment is to aid Okra…
AfDB Releases $138 million Electrification in Niger
Niger Republic just obtained $138.21 million in financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, with…