EU to Invest €37m to Boost Electrification in Nigeria

The European Union has disclosed plans to invest €37 million to boost hydropower, solar power for health…

AfDB to Disburse $250 Million for Electrification Project

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged to disburse a previously approved $250 million fund for…

 13,000 Rural Households to be Solar Powered in Cameroon

The installation of 87 solar photovoltaic micro power plants in 200 locations without connection to the…

EU Provides €24m for Solar Electrification of 1,100 Schools and Health Centres in Gambia

The Gambia recently obtained funding to enhance essential services in rural areas. On the fringes of…

The AMP Programme launched for Electrification in Burkina Faso

A 40 MWh battery storage system will be installed at the plant, enabling the electrification of…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Breaks Ground on Electrification Project in Senegal

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen kicked off a new rural electrification project in Senegal that will…

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…

Jack Dorsey Invests in Gridless to Improve Africa’s Electrification

Jack Dorsey’s Block co-leads a $2M investment in an Africa-Based renewable Bitcoin miner, Gridless. Gridless uses…

Bboxx and EDF Loans $11m for electrification

Solar home system providers Bboxx and Électricité de France (EDF) in Togo are getting an $11…

BGFA Awards $5m Grant to Support Electrification in Uganda

The Beyond the Grid for Africa (BGFA) programme, as part of its activities to electrify 1.8…