Acwa Power Raises $500m for its South African CSP Plant

Acwa Power has finished the financing phase of the Redstone concentrated solar power plant (CSP). The…

DPA Cancels Solar Power Lease Due to Construction Delays

Distributed Power Africa (DPA) is cancelling an electricity lease contract with Nyanza Light Metals. DPA was…

Eswatini Approves Globeleq-Sturdee Energy Consortium to Build 15MWp Power Plants

Globeleq and Sturdee Energy have been selected by Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority (Esera) to develop two…

EBRD Mobilizes $114m for 200 MWp Kom Ombo Solar Project in Egypt

The EBRD has announced the mobilisation of $114m to develop the Kom Ombo solar power plant.…

Huawei Launches ‘iPowerCube-S’ Mini-Grid Solution In Nigeria

Huawei has launched its Next-Generation Mini-Grid “iPowerCube-S” solution in Nigeria. The iPowerCube-S integrates solar, grid-power, and…

Botswana and Namibia Sign Agreements for the Development of a 5,000 MWp Solar Complex

Botswana and Namibia have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) to develop a 5,000 MWp mega…

Ghana: BPA Set to Commission 22.25 MWp Solar PV Plant

The BPA is set to commission a solar PV power plant in the Biu Dam Basin.…

UKEF Increases Support for Sustainable Projects to £2.4 billion in 2020

The UKEF supported sustainable projects to the tune of £2.4 billion last year. £27 million for…

Amazon Set to Add 1.4GW of Wind and Solar Capacity

Amazon has signed deals to purchase clean energy from nine wind and solar projects set to…

Seychelles Commissions Two New Solar PV Power Plants

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