North-South Power Issues Green Bond to Fund Solar Project

 NSP has issued a ₦6.33bn green bond. Proceeds from the bond will help to finance the…

Africa Unlikely to Meet Universal Electricity Access Targets – UNECA

  Electricity access in 24 African countries is below 50%. Africa needs a $40m annual investment…

MCC Signs MoU for Energy Market Integration in West Africa

MCC has signed an MoU with Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso for energy market integration in…

Is Africa Meeting up with Clean Energy Transition?

Across the world, countries and organisations are making clean energy transitions. These aim to reduce dependence…

EIB Approves $95m for Geothermal Projects Financing in East Africa

The EIB has approved $95m for geothermal project financing in the East Africa Rift Valley region.…

African Energy Transition Remains Key Focus at African Energy Week 2021

  Through informative conference sessions, productive networking events, and interactive workshops, AEW 2021 will unite global…

AREF II Raises €130m for Clean Energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II (AREF II) has raised a total of €130 million. The…

Should Africa Pay the Price for Global Energy Transition?

The world is gradually making the push for cleaner and sustainable sources of energy. While countries…

Chairman of Irish Clean Energy Company Resigns Following Disparaging Africa Comments

Eddie O’Connor, founder and chairman of one of  Ireland’s largest clean energy company, has resigned. The…

African New Solar Additions Dropped in 2020

Solar energy deployments dropped across the continent in 2020. In Subsaharan Africa sans South Africa, new…