The Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed two bills, the Electricity Power Sector Bill, 2023,…
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Angola Secures $1.44 Billion to Power Rural Areas with Solar
The Angolan Ministry of Finance has secured €1.29 billion ($1.44 billion) from Standard Chartered to finance…
Husk Power Unveils New Brand Identity, Positions Company for Unstoppable Growth with Tech-Enabled Rural Energy Platform
[PRESS RELEASE 20 April 2023] – Today, Husk Power Systems (“Husk”) unveiled a new brand visual…
EAIF 2023: Engie Wagers on Carbon Credits for Access to Electricity
The electrification of Africa could be supported through carbon credits. The partnership between Engie Energy Access,…
Impact of Clean Energy on Rural-Urban Development
The distinction between urban and rural communities is quite evident in developing countries. For a community to…
Electricity Tariff Increment: A Way Forward in Pursuit of Universal Energy Access?
The subject of electricity tariffs in Nigeria has been quite unsettling. According to the Nigerian Electricity…
WeLight to Connect 250,000 People in Rural Madagascar
WeLight secures $21 million to help 250,000 people in rural Madagascar access clean electricity. The financing…
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…
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…
Electricity Projects Inaugurated in Kogi State
Electricity and energy projects are capital intensive; therefore, implementing such projects cannot be borne by the…