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TBEA Launches Construction of Solar Power Plant in Gambia
The nation’s president, Adama Barrow, was present in Jambur for the groundbreaking of a 23 MW…
UN Launches Solar Minigrids Program in Somalia
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Somalia have launched an ambitious solar minigrids program to…
Zimbabwe to Start Operating New Coal Power Unit by March
Zimbabwe will start operating a new unit at its only coal-fired power plant by March, the…
Lagos State Gov’t Inaugurate IMAS Project in Epe
The jubilation at the event was understandable because when the 0.88MW (scalable to up to 2MW)…
Nigeria’s Power Sector Is Struggling — Collaborative Business Models for Distributed Energy Resources Can Help
Of the approximately 200 million people in Nigeria — sub-Saharan Africa’s largest economy — 85 million…
Oikocredit Lends Yellow $5 million for Solar Kit Roll-Out
Yellow is obtaining funding to increase its operations in sub-Saharan Africa. The $5 million loan was…
DNV Acquires Solar Data Specialist Solcast
DNV has acquired global solar irradiance data and forecasting provider Solcast to further expand DNV’s offering…
Electric Mobility Needs in Sub-Saharan Africa – The Nigerian Context
The transport sector is a major contributor to carbon emissions. A report states that the sector…
Introduction To Smart Cities
Urban settings continue to expand as people migrate from one place to another. This affects the…