Improving Mini-Grids’ Sustainability Via Demand Stimulation

  Mini-grid systems are increasingly improving energy access in rural communities across Africa. However, despite their…

NXT Grid Raises $1.4m to Scale Mini-Grid Deployment in Nigeria

NXT Grid has raised $1.4m from Impact investor All On and Katapult Climate. NXT plans to…

Germany to Provide €825,000 for Off-grid Electrification

Germany has signed an agreement with Togo for the deployment of off-grid systems. Germany, via the…

Engie Receives Authorisation to Deploy 22 Mini-Grids by 2023

Engie PowerCorner has obtained a license from ABERME to install solar mini-grids in Southern Benin. The…

KYA Energy Installs Off-Grid Solar in 20 Togolese Health Facilities

KYA Energy deploys solar off-grid solutions for health centres. ‘ The facilities will also provide additional…

EU Launches Off-Grid Refrigeration Project in Africa

The EU will provide €8m for solar off-grid refrigeration in Africa. The new project called SophiA…

NCIC Completes All On Hub-Sponsored 2021 Off-Grid Incubation Program

The 2021 winners of the annual Nigeria Climate Innovation Center’s (NCIC) Embryo Incubation Program (EIP), sponsored…

Husk Power Signs Agreements with REA to Electrify 7 Communities with Solar Hybrid Mini-grids

Husk Power Systems, the leading rural energy services company operating solar mini-grids in Africa and Asia,…

African Governments Need to Prioritise Off-Grid Energy in Africa’s Economic Recovery

A new report by UCL and BBOXX advocates for governments in Africa to prioritise off-grid solar…

REA Commissions 100kWp Solar Hybrid Mini-grid in Kaduna

The REA has commissioned a solar hybrid mini-grid in Kaduna. The system has a capacity of…