AfDB SEFA Grants Ethiopia DREAM $8m for Solar Minigrids

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has awarded the Ethiopia Distributed Renewable Energy and Agriculture Modalities…

Strategies to Maximize Economic Gains from Rural Electrification

Electrification alone does not unlock economic prosperity; the real benefits emerge when electricity is harnessed for…

Federal Government Electrifies Universities with Hybrid Solar Grids

The Federal Government has electrified 15 universities and teaching hospitals with hybrid solar grids totalling 35.5…

Major Pacts Signed at EAIF 2024

Last week, from May 21-23, the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) hosted the Energy Access Investment…

IFC Launches $4 Billion Fund for Climate, Agric Businesses in Emerging Markets

The World Bank’s private finance arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), launched a $4 billion program…

Call for Financial Specialist: Desert-to-Power Initiative

The African Development Bank and the Ecowas Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) seek…

Power Surge: AfDB Lights Up Nigeria with $1 Billion Boost

The African Development Bank (AfDB) plans to invest $1 billion to boost Nigeria’s power sector. On…

Burkina Faso Powers Up $49M Solar Deal with China

The transitional parliament in Burkina Faso approved a $49.3 million loan from China for a new…

UNN Launches Solar PV Mini-Grid Field Laboratory Hub

At its 52nd convocation ceremony, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) unveiled its Solar PV Mini-Grid…

AMEA Power Commences Work on Solar Project in Tunisia

AMEA Power has announced the official commencement of work on Tunisia’s 120MWp Kairouan Solar Photovoltaic Project.…