New Solar Cheaper than Coal in Asia and Europe – BNEF

BNEF reports that constructing new solar plants is now cheaper than constructing and operating coal plants…

World Bank Approves $168m for Solar Electrification in Burkina Faso

The World Bank has approved loans of about $168m for Burkina Faso. The loans will support…

AFD to Finance 150 MWp Solar PV Plant in Tanzania

AFD will provide €137 million in total for the project. The project is expected to diversify…

Niger Joins World Bank’s Solar Scaling Initiative

Niger has joined the World Bank’s Scaling Solar initiative. The World Bank will help the country…

NIGERIA: We Have All it Takes to Have One of the Most Stable and Cheap Power Supply in the World – Al Mustapha

Nigeria has what it takes to have stable electricity, Al Mustapha says He says electricity supply…

German Grid Operators Prepare for Solar Eclipse

Eclipse could reduce solar power generation by up to 1GW. Grid operators have tendered for 1GW…

Solar, Wind Make Up 93.8% of New U.S. Generation Capacity for Q1 2021

Wind and solar resources provided 93.84% of new generating capacity added in the US in the…

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…

Voltalia to Install Solar Plant at Zimbabwean Gold Mine

Voltalia will construct a solar PV plant at the Blanket gold mine in Zimbabwe later this…

Cross River State to Construct ₦8.2b Hydropower Project at Obudu Ranch Resort

Cross River State set to construct Hydro Power Plant at Obudu Resort. The plant is expected…