IFC, Rockefeller Foundation to Unlock $2bn Private Funding for Distributed Clean Energy in Africa

Both organisations will mobilise up to $2bn in private sector investment. Funding will prioritise countries where…

G7, DFIs to Invest over $80 billion in Africa’s Private Sector

G7 countries plan to invest $80 billion over the next 5 years. The investment will focus…

FCMB Boosts Clean Energy Deployment with ₦20.9 billion

FCMB says it has provided ₦20.9 billion to support renewable energy and energy-efficient projects in Nigeria.…

GAMBIA: NAWEC to Connect 685 Communities to the Grid in 36 Months

The Gambia to connect 685 communities to the national grid Sets a timeline of 36 months…

Uzbekistan Moves to Reform Energy Sector

Representatives from the Ministry of Energy, Uzbekistan, held a round-table discussion with international development institutions such…

Pawame Secures $2.5m, Plans Launch of $5m Series A Round

Pawame has raised $1.7m in grant and $750k in equity financing. The funds will enable the…

In the Face of Deceit

Just recently, the ministry of power assured electricity consumers in Nigeria of an improvement in electricity…

OMDF to Provide Subsidy for SHS Roll Out in Madagascar

  The OMDF has launched a performance-based grant in Madagascar. Under the scheme, solar kit providers…

The Promise Commandment

We all know how notorious the federal government is at making promises they mostly don’t keep,…

Understanding the Service Reflective Tariffs (SRT)

The recent report by the World Bank on the status of the Nigerian electricity market shows,…