49 Communities to Receive Solar Mini-Grids in Uganda and Sierra Leone

The solar mini-grids will be deployed by Winch Energy which has secured funding for their development.…

Global PV Demand Set to Increase to 150GW in 2021

Growth will be driven by favourable policies in China and Europe that are expected to add…

Globeleq Buys Stake in Kenyan Geothermal Energy Company Quantum Power

The purchase will see Globeleq become the majority shareholder in Quantum Power. It is expected that…

The Development Bank of South Africa Launches €200m Green Bond

The bond is being offered under a framework in partnership with the AFD. The scheme will…

Chad Set to Install 2MWp Solar PV Plant in Doba

The solar power plant will have a capacity of 2MW and will complement the energy produced…

REA Set to Deploy Mini-Grids in Five Communities

REA has signed Performance-Based Agreements with two renewable energy developers The developers will deploy solar hybrid…

50 MWp De Wildt Solar Power Plant Commissioned in South Africa

South Africa has commissioned a 50MWp solar power plant. The plant is part of the country’s…

Tunisia Launches Tender for 70MWp Solar Energy

The Tunisian government has launched the fifth tender for the construction of six solar power plants.…

Cameroon Authorities Provide Tax-Exempt Status for the Maroua and Guider Solar Power Plants

The Cameroonian government is applying the laws signed in 2013with the aim of increasing private investments…

AfDB Installs Solar Energy in Refugee Camps in Burundi

The project which is being funded by the AfDB has seen the installation of a 13.8kWp…