U.S. Solar Prices Rise; Solar Constitutes 56% of New Electricity Addition in H1 2021

Solar prices increase in all segments year on year. Solar is responsible for 56% of new…

CrossBoundary to Power Zoodlabs’ Fibre Optics Facilities with Off-Grid Solar

CrossBoundary will install a 1.2MW solar plus storage off-grid for Zoodlabs in Sierra Leone. The plant…

The Digest From the 62nd Power Dialogue

Waste represents a significant and underutilised resource for renewable and clean energy generation in Nigeria. The…

AFC to Mobilise $3bn for Climate-Resilient Projects in Africa

AFC plans to raise $2bn in 3 years to fund climate-resilient projects. The funds will be…

GE Commissions Africa’s First Fully Digital Substation in Senegal

GE has commissioned Africa’s first fully digital substation. The station will allow for more flexibility and…

ARM, Harith to Set Up $250m Facility for Clean Projects in West Africa

ARM and Harith plan to establish a $250m fund for green projects. The fund will mobilise…

Niger Launch 50MW Solar Tender

Niger is set to construct a 50MW solar plant near Niamey. The plant is being developed…

SunFunder to Provide $4m for SHS Deployment in Malawi

SunFinder will provide $4m to Yellow from SHS deployment in Malawi. The company provides SHS under…

World Bank to Provide $380m for 1GW Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant in Indonesia

The World Bank will provide $380m for a pumped-storage power plant in Indonesia. The plant will…

Nigeria and Egypt Look to Partner on Electricity Supply

Nigeria’s federal government will look to work with its Egyptian counterpart in power supply. Both countries…