KENYA: Electricity Tariffs Remain High Despite Government’s Promises

  Kenyatta administration fails to drive down electricity tariffs Prepaid tariffs recorded a marginal increase Contrary…

New $10m Aggregated Solar Equipment Procurement Financing Facility Launches in Nigeria

All On, Odyssey, and The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet-supported program will accelerate the…

Zimplats to Acquire $201 Million for 185MW of Solar Power in Zimbabwe

Impala Platinum is set to acquire two 185MW solar PV plants in Zimbabwe. Zimplats, a subsidiary…

UGANDA: Uganda Tops AfDB’s Best Regulated Electricity Market

AfDB releases Electricity Regulatory Index 2021 report Uganda ranks No. 1 in Africa Nigeria ranks 23rd…

US Govt. to Provide $25m for Renewable Energy Deployment in Gambia

MCC to grant $25m for renewable energy electrification The funding is a product of COP26 negotiations…

AfDB, Proparco, EAIF Commit €36.6m for Solar Park Development in Chad

Development finance institutions have jointly committed €36.6 million for the construction of the Djermaya solar photovoltaic…

Engie Secures Approval for 353MW Wind Project in Chile

Engie receives environmental approval for a 353MW wind project in Chile The project will begin in…

Revego Acquires £15m for Climate Investment

Revego Africa Energy Limited has secured £15m in climate investment UK Climate Investments has pledged £15m…

Scaling up Energy Access Through a Service-Based Delivery Approach

While there have been increased efforts in expanding energy access to underserved areas, particularly in sub-Saharan…

Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability

Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…