In sub-Saharan Africa, about 600 million people lack access to electricity. For example, in Nigeria,…
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Greenyellow Secures €21m Financing for 30 MW Burkina Faso Solar Plant
GreenYellow has secured a €21 million loan from Dutch development bank FMO. The funds will be…
Where Power Meets the Soil
Agriculture is the largest sector of the Nigerian economy, employing over two-thirds of the entire labour…
Tanzania Allocates $77.6m for Rural Electrification
The government of Tanzania intends to electrify all villages without electricity access by the end of…
Scatec Awarded Hybrid Solar Contracts in South Africa’s Emergency Tender
Scatec has been awarded 50MW of contracts for each of the Kenhardt 1, 2 and 3…
Hydroneo Set to Resuscitate Hydropower Project in Malawi
Hydroneo has signed an agreement with Finergreen in a bid to reach a financial close on…
Heineken Signs PPAs with Two Wind Farms
Heineken is looking to increase the role of clean energy in its operations. The company has…
Kenya to Enact Improved Mini-Grid Regulations
Kenya has developed new mini-grid regulations to streamline development. The government believes that the regulations will…
Stanbic IBTC to Deploy Solar in Half of Its Offices by 2022
Stanbic IBTC plans to deploy solar energy at half of its offices by 2022. The company…
Desert Technologies’ Wins Award for Containerized Solar Generator
Desert Technologies (DT) has won the Middle East Solar Industry Association’s (MESIA) “Best Innovation” award. The…