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Kenya to Build 136 Solar Mini-Grids for Remote Communities
According to the country’s energy minister, Kenya is constructing 136 solar-powered mini-grids in far-flung areas not…
Qotto Raises $8m to Distribute Solar Home Systems
Qotto just finished a Series A round of fundraising with multiple investors to expand throughout West…
TBEA Launches Construction of Solar Power Plant in Gambia
The nation’s president, Adama Barrow, was present in Jambur for the groundbreaking of a 23 MW…
UN Launches Solar Minigrids Program in Somalia
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Somalia have launched an ambitious solar minigrids program to…
Liberia Signs U.S. $96M Financing Agreement for 60MW Solar Project
Liberia has signed a financing agreement with the World Bank for an additional 60MW renewable energy…
AfDB Recruits Consultant for Eritrean 30MW Solar Power Plant
The government of Eritrea and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are putting out a call for…
Globeleq Refinances its 31 MWp Soutpan Solar Plant
The Soutpan solar PV plant refinancing was completed in a deal led by Standard Bank alongside…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Breaks Ground on Electrification Project in Senegal
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen kicked off a new rural electrification project in Senegal that will…
Husk Power First Minigrid Company to Reach Profitability, with Nigeria Leading the Way
[PRESS RELEASE] ABUJA and FORT COLLINS, 24 Jan 2023 — Today, Husk Power Systems pioneered the…