AfDB Grants Partial Credit Guarantee for Panda Bonds to Finance Green Projects

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s Board of Directors has approved a Partial Credit Guarantee of…

UGANDA: Unlocking Solar Capital (USC) 2023 to Hold in Kampala

Despite efforts in recent years to increase access to this essential service, at least 600 million…

Ports of Belledune and Rotterdam Collaborate on Hydrogen

The Belledune Port Authority (BPA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Port of Rotterdam…

PASH Global and Tswana Renewables JV to Develop 30MWp Solar Projects in Botswana

PASH Global, an impact investor in renewable energy, has announced a joint venture with Gaborone-based Tswana…

Virtual Power Plants, Benefits and Possible Applications in the Nigeria Power Sector

Virtual power plants (VPPs) are an emerging technology in the energy sector which allows the aggregation…

AfDB, AFD to Fund the Kakono Hydropower Plant with $276 million in Tanzania

The Kakono hydropower project in Tanzania is proceeding as planned. Both the African Development Bank (AfDB)…

Electriq Power Secures $300 Million Financing for Solar+Storage Project in California

Electriq Power has entered into a multi-year agreement with a major U.S. clean-energy company. The provider…

NIGERIA: UEF to subsidise solarisation of 3,500 small businesses

The Universal Energy Facility (UEF), a financial mechanism run by the global organization Sustainable Energy for…

Nippon Koei, Aquila to Develop 25MW/100MWh BESS in Belgium

One of the most extensive battery energy storage system (BESS) projects so far in Belgium has…

Kazakhstan Sovereign Wealth Fund 1GW Wind and Battery Storage Deal with ACWA Power

ACWA Power has signed a partnership agreement to develop a large-scale wind energy and battery storage…