The EIB has approved $95m for geothermal project financing in the East Africa Rift Valley region.…
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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…
Africa’s Energy Demand Can be Met by 0.1% Solar Panel Coverage
Countries in the Global South could meet all their energy needs with less than 0.1 per…
Fossil Fuels, Africa’s Leading Energy Source
Global Electricity Review issues report Africa largely dependent on fossil fuels 81% of energy generated in…
Renewable Energy Constitutes One-Third of Africa’s Electricity Demand Growth
An analysis of global electricity revealed that wind and solar showed resilient growth in 2020 despite…
Canadian Solar and SolarWorX Partner to Expand Off-Grid Services in Africa
Canadian Solar Inc. plans to invest in Berlin-based off-grid solar service provider SolarWorX’s Series A investment…