Nigeria Has the Highest Energy Deficit in Africa – World Bank

Over 90 million Nigerians were not connected to the national grid. FCMB has provided over $6…

World Bank to Provide $165m for Rooftop Solar Deployment in India

The funds will be used to deploy 450MW of residential rooftop solar systems. The World Bank…

Nigeria: Lagos Collaborates with World Bank on Solar Project

Lagos state govt. plans to implement a 1GW solar project. The Lagos State Government has disclosed…

World Bank, Minister of Power Discuss Power Sector Progress at TEH Power Dialogue

Nigeria’s power sector has faced several challenges over the last decade. Issues facing the sector include;…

World Bank Reports Over 500 Million People Lacking Electricity in Africa

World Bank reports that 733 million people worldwide lack access to electricity. Africa remains the least…

World Bank Provides Finance to Rehabilitate Hydro Power Plant in Malawi

Malawi’s Kapichira hydropower plant to be restored. The President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera, has announced the…

World Bank Announces $495m for Senegalese Project

The finances are to fund rural electricity, education, road access, and climate-resilient infrastructure projects in Senegal.…

World Bank Authorises $55million to Increase Energy Access in Djibouti

World Bank approves funding to boost energy access in Djibouti. The interconnection project aims to improve…

World Bank to Invest in Renewable Energy Development in Tunisia

World Bank is set to invest in Tunisia’s renewable energy sector. The institution will provide support…

World Bank to Provide $150M for Electrification in Somalia

The World Bank has approved $150 million to increase electricity access in Somalia. The electricity generated…