The Urgency for Decarbonization

Following the Paris Agreement in 2015 to keep global emissions below 2 degrees Celsius. There have…

KENYA: Basigo Announces $6.6m for E-Buses

 BasiGo has secured $6.6 million in new funding to accelerate electric bus uptake in the country.…

Benin Republic to Pilot 1.7 MW Rural Mini-Grid Solar Project

Four firms to develop a 1.7 megawatt (MW) solar power project in Benin.  The mini-grid project…

Engie to Build a 3,000 MW Wind Farm in the Gulf of Suez

Engie signs a contract with the Egyptian authorities to develop a 3,000 MW wind farm. The…

AllianzGI, EIB Announces $100m for RE Investment

Allianz Global Investors and EIB announce a combined $100 million fund for renewable energy projects. The…

HDF, EIB Collaborates for Namibia’s First Hydrogen Plant

HDF and EIB build Namibia’s first hydrogen plant. Namibia’s green hydrogen industry is worth €500 million.…

Amazon Purchases 210 MW from PLN Solar Parks in Indonesia

Amazon commits to a PPA agreement for  210MW installations. The projects would support Indonesia’s ambition to…

Germany Gives Approval for Lifetime Extension of Nuclear Plants

Government to reconsider its position because of fears of looming energy shortages. The three nuclear power…

France Passes Solar Parking Lots into Law

President Emmanuel Macron recently promised to double the speed of issuing renewables permits and accelerating energy…

Zola launches microgrid in Rwanda

Developing countries would skip the traditional grid altogether and go straight to microgrids. Zola announced that…