Nigeria, Others Need $2.5bn to Power Healthcare Facilities’

The report showed that close to one billion people in low- and lower-middle-income countries were served…

WeLight Raises €19m for Solar Mini-Grids in 120 Villages

The electricity access provider WeLight is raising €19 million from three investors. The funds are intended…

Chinese Firm to Complete 400 kV Konza Substation in Kenya

China Aerospace Construction Group Company (CACGC) is set to complete the implementation of the 400 kV…

Partners Announce New Ambition on Sustainable Cooling for COP28

Sustainable approaches to cooling are critical to tackling climate change. Meeting cooling needs sustainably can help…

SolarX Secures €7.5m Credit to Provide Solar to C&I Customers

The Energy Inclusion Facility (EIF) provides a €7.5 million credit facility to SolarX. The West African…

Zambia Pauses Electricity Exports

Zambia temporarily discontinues electricity exportation to neighbouring countries. The power utility stated in a statement that…

Tunisia: AfDB Releases $27m for 100MW Solar Plant

The project will design, build, and operate a 100MW solar PV plant under a build, own,…

AfDB to Finance Ivorian 44MW Hydropower Project

AfDB will finance the Singrobo-Ahouaty 44MW hydropower project in Côte d’Ivoire. The Singrobo-Ahouaty financing package is…

SEFA Finances Studies for Biomass Plants in Ghana and Sierra Leone

NewAfrica Impact plans to produce 5 MW of electricity for each power plant using agroforestry waste…

SEFA Releases $10m for Drilling Tulu Moye Geothermal Site

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is financing geothermal energy in Ethiopia with $10 million in funding…