Sierra Leone Clinics Receive Free Power from UK Funded Mini-Grids

A solar mini-grid project will deliver far-reaching health and socio-economic benefits in rural Sierra Leone to…

Seychellois Island Deploys 2.5MWp Solar Mini-Grid

Sustainable Power Solutions has completed the installation of a 2.5MWp power plant in Seychelles. The Seychelles…

Winch Energy Deploys Modular Solar Solutions in Uganda and Sierra Leone

Winch will deploy modular solar solutions to 49 sites in both countries. All RPUs are expected…

USTDA Endorses Fund for Digitising Mini-Grids in Rural Benin

USTDA approves finance for the project to digitise mini-grids in Benin. The project is expected to…

World Bank Solar Project to Electrify over 5,000 Remote Households in Kenya

The World Bank is funding a clean energy access project in Kenya. The $4.58m (KSH503m) project…

Why Mini-Grids are the Best Options?

Electricity is an essential commodity as most activities and businesses depend on electric power to function.…

Engie Plans to Deploy 300 Mini-Grids Across Nigeria by 2025

Engie plans to deploy 300 mini-grids in Nigeria by 2025. The company has projected at least…

World Bank Approves $168m for Solar Electrification in Burkina Faso

The World Bank has approved loans of about $168m for Burkina Faso. The loans will support…

South Africa Scraps Solar Panels Requirement After Tender Award

South Africa’s plans to buy emergency power from solar IPPs have been marred in controversy. The…

BGFA to Provide Funds for Off-grid Solar Projects in Uganda

The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa has launched a call for proposals for developing off-grid…