Nigeria

NIGERIA Overview Nigeria is the largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its privatisation in 2013, the…

West Africa’s Largest Solar PV Plant Set for Construction in Nigeria

B&S Power Holding PTE, and Nigerian investor Sunnyfred Global have agreed to design, develop, finance and…

Chevron and BP Invest in Geothermal Energy Start-up

Canada-based geothermal company Eavor Technologies on Tuesday announced a $40 million funding round. BP Ventures and…

Buy-Us Solar to Provide Solar Pumps to Farmers in Burkina Faso

The solar pumps will present a cost-effective option for farmers in the West African country. The…

The Development Bank of South Africa Launches €200m Green Bond

The bond is being offered under a framework in partnership with the AFD. The scheme will…

Kenya Set to Hybridize 23 Diesel Mini-Grids With Clean Energy

The government intends to complement diesel-powered mini-grids with clean energy sources. The plants will be fitted…

$500 million For Better Electricity Distribution

In a bid to improve electricity distribution in the country, the World Bank has approved $500…

World Bank Provides $50m for Solar Off-Grid Development in Sierra Leone

The financing will enable the government to extend its power grid in cities and peri-urban areas.…

EDF Commence Construction of 20MW Floating Solar Plant

The floating solar plant will be built at the site of a hydroelectricity power plant. The…

How Clean is Clean Energy?

Clean renewable energy investments have been on for a while although, with the advent of covid-19,…