Cero and Wattcrop Partner to Deploy 750MW of Solar in Greece

Cero Generation is forming a joint venture with Wattcorp. Both companies want to deploy about 750MW…

AfDB Approves $6m Grant for Initial Phase of Desert to Power Program

The $6m will be utilised by the WAPP and ECREEE. WAPP will conduct pre-feasibility studies for…

A Disruptive Innovation that Could End the Grid 

From the discovery of X-rays in the 19th Century to Uber and Netflix, disruptive innovations continue to change the trajectory…

Saudi-Based Alfanar Acquires Turbine Maker Senvion India

Alfanar has acquired Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturer Senvion India. The deal represents Alfanar first entry into…

Daystar Power Secures $20m Facility from IFC

The facility will help Daystar Power deliver against its project pipeline in Nigeria.  Today, Daystar Power,…

GCF Approves $170.9m in Co-Financing for AfDB’s LEAF Programme

  The GCF has approved $170m in financing for AfDB’sLEAF programme. The programme aims to strengthen…

Siemens Gamesa Receives Typhoon Certification for Second Turbine

Siemens Gamesa receives typhoon certification for its offshore turbine. This is the second certification for Siemens…

RWANDA: Energicotel to Issue Corporate Bond on RSE

Energicotel to issue a corporate bond Bond to be listed and traded on RSE Energicotel operates…

Australia to Develop ‘World First’ Solar Hydro Hybrid Power Plant

ARENA is set to provide funding for a solar, hydro hybrid power plant. The plant will…

Niger Joins World Bank’s Solar Scaling Initiative

Niger has joined the World Bank’s Scaling Solar initiative. The World Bank will help the country…