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…

WeLight Raises €19m for Solar Mini-Grids in 120 Villages

The electricity access provider WeLight is raising €19 million from three investors. The funds are intended…

Nigeria Can Meet 57% of its Energy Needs by 2050 -IRENA

Nigeria launches renewable energy roadmap in collaboration with IRENA. “Renewable Energy Roadmap for Nigeria” was created…

Nigeria, IRENA Launches Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Roadmap 

The Nigerian government and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have launched the Renewable Energy Roadmap…

USADF Calls for Proposal to Finance Local Off-Grid Companies

The US African Development Foundation (USADF) is launching a call for proposals for African off-grid energy…

AFRICA: LeapFrog Invests $70m in Solar Kit Provider Sun King

 LeapFrog Investments is participating in a Series D round of funding to finance the expansion of…

DEG Finances the Installation of Solar Microgrids in Nigeria

The German InvDEG) is providing a loan of USD 750,000 to Husk Power Systems. The company…

EU Offers Okra Solar $3.4 Million for Solar Grid Facility in Nigeria

The European Union(EU) has given approval for a $3.4 million working capital facility under the ElectriFI…

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…

Solarise Receives $3m Investment from EDFI

The European Union’s ElectriFI Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI) invests $3 million in Solarise Africa. The Sandton,…