NIGERIA: UBA Accelerates its Energy Transition with Renewvia

A contract between Renewvia and the Lagos, Nigeria-based commercial bank United Bank of Africa (UBA) has…

Husk Power First Minigrid Company to Reach Profitability, with Nigeria Leading the Way

[PRESS RELEASE] ABUJA and FORT COLLINS, 24 Jan 2023 — Today, Husk Power Systems pioneered the…

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…

Gridworks Invests $50m in Virunga Power

Gridworks Development Partners, a British International Investment (BII) company, has announced a $50 million investment in…

ElectriFI Launches €15m for Clean Energy Developers

  The Electrification Finance Initiative (ElectriFI), an European Union (EU) funded programme, is expanding into Africa. …

The Why and The How: Decarbonizing theTransport Sector

Transportation is an essential part of economic development. There are different modes of transportation for people…

BGFA to Grant $5m for d.light and Engie Solar Kits

 Beyond the Grid for Africa (BGFA) programme is selecting two companies to receive a grant for…

Swiss Company to Partner with Ugandan College on RE Training

Terra Sola Group AG and Uganda’s Labour College of East Africa (LCEA) have signed a Memorandum…

Lagazel Launches a Solar Kit Manufacturing Line in Senegal

The French company Lagazel is inaugurating its third solar kit manufacturing unit in Thiès, Senegal. The…

300,000 Households Without Electricity in Namibia

Namibia’s overall electrification rate is estimated to be about 50%. Under 4,000 houses are connected to…