Accelerating Off-Grid Electrification with Natural Gas

  In sub-Saharan Africa, about 600 million people lack access to electricity. For example, in Nigeria,…

The Jabi Lake Mall and Nigeria’s Burgeoning C&I Solar Sector

CrossBoundary Energy (CBE) and Actis commissioned the 609kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) project a year ago. The…

Seychelles Commissions Two New Solar PV Power Plants

The IDC has commissioned two solar PV plants to provide electricity to the Astove and Farquhar…

BBE to Acquire Solarcentury Africa’s Assets

B.B. Energy (BBE) has announced the acquisition of Solarcentury Africa. Solarcentury currently has a total installed…

Qair Commences Construction of Two Solar Power plants in Chad

Qair has started the construction of two solar power plants in Chad. The power plants will…

Enabel Launches Tenders for Hybrid Solar Mini-Grids in Mozambique

Enabel has launched a tender to construct five hybrid solar mini-grids plus storage in two Mozambican…

AfDB Funds $530m Electricity Project to Expand Renewable Energy and Regional Connectivity in Angola

The African Development Bank has committed $530 million to finance the construction of a 343 km,…

Libera to Construct Solar-Powered Storage Facility

Liberia has signed EPC contracts for the construction of an indoor storage facility near the Monrovia…

Gridworks Seeks Investors for Solar Off-grid Project in the D.R.C.

Gridworks is seeking a $35 million investment to kickstart the first phase of the Essor A2E…

The Future of Solar in Nigeria

With certain challenges facing the Nigerian electricity value chain, it has become necessary for individuals to…