SunFunder Mobilise $70m Solar Energy Fund

SunFunder has mobilised investments worth about $70 million for its Solar Energy Transformation (SET) fund. The…

The Development Bank of South Africa Launches €200m Green Bond

The bond is being offered under a framework in partnership with the AFD. The scheme will…

Kenya Set to Hybridize 23 Diesel Mini-Grids With Clean Energy

The government intends to complement diesel-powered mini-grids with clean energy sources. The plants will be fitted…

AfDB Installs Solar Energy in Refugee Camps in Burundi

The project which is being funded by the AfDB has seen the installation of a 13.8kWp…

Escotel Obtains $25.6m Guarantees for its Solar Power Investments In West Africa

MIGA will provide guarantees for Escotel’s solar energy investments in West Africa. The guarantees will cover…

Nine Off-Grid Developers Win USADF/All ON 2019 Off-Grid Energy Challenge

Nine off-grid developers have just been announced as winners of the last edition of the Nigeria…

Nigeria Needs $4bn Annually to Provide Sustainable Energy

The Minister of State for Power, Mr Goddy Jedy-Agba stated this at a UN hosted virtual…

IFC to Provide $200M for Clean Energy Financing in South Africa

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Nedbank have partnered to provide financing for renewable energy projects.…

New Company Launched to Power Cell Towers with Solar Energy

The new company will provide clean energy services to mobile phone telecommunications tower across Africa. The…

CrossBoundary Energy Access Open Sources their Project Financing Approach for Mini-Grids

Mini-grids are a new and disruptive way to achieve energy access. NAIROBI, Kenya, December 2, 2020,/…