BGFA to train 300 Ugandans in Off-Grid Energy Development

Nefco via the BGFA is seeking companies to train Ugandans in off-grid energy development. The training…

Sokoto to Benefit from AfDB’s Energy Development Support

Northern Nigeria is to benefit from AfBB’s Power initiative. The project will serve about 250 million…

LIBERIA: Liberia Owes Cote d’Ivoire $9 Million for Electricity Supplied

Liberia owes $9 million in debt to Cote d’Ivoire. The Senate blames regulatory failure for debt…

Improving Mini-Grids’ Sustainability Via Demand Stimulation

  Mini-grid systems are increasingly improving energy access in rural communities across Africa. However, despite their…

EDFI Backs the Development of 11 Solar + Storage Mini-Grids in Lesotho

Several financiers plan to fund OnePower’s mini-grid project in Lesotho. OnePower will install 11 solar plus…

NIGERIA: Governor Ortom Hails Buhari on Power Sector Performance

Governor Ortom hails President Buhari’ performance in the power sector Urges for financial involvement of all…

ETHIOPIA: Ethiopia to Begin Tests at the Controversial GERD

Ethiopia to begin turbine tests at the GERD To test run two turbines with a combined…

Tanzania Beckons on India for Energy Sector Improvements

Tanzania’s energy minister has requested the support of the government of India for sector development. January…

Botswana to Receive $1 Million for Energy Transition

SEFA will provide a $1 million grant to boost energy transition. Botswana aims to increase its…

BOAD Approves €23 million for Mini-Hydro Plant in Mali

The West African Development Board will grant finance for constructing a hydropower plant in Mali. The…