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UN Launches Solar Minigrids Program in Somalia
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Somalia have launched an ambitious solar minigrids program to…
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…
NIGERIA: UBA Accelerates its Energy Transition with Renewvia
A contract between Renewvia and the Lagos, Nigeria-based commercial bank United Bank of Africa (UBA) has…
Amazon’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Grew by 8.3GW in 2022
Amazon continued its renewable energy procuring spree in 2022, sealing the company again as the global…
Study Finds 70 GW of Ocean Energy Potential in Europe
In Great Britain, Ireland, and Portugal, the European EVOLVE project has discovered 70 GW of ocean…
WeLight Raises €19m for Solar Mini-Grids in 120 Villages
The electricity access provider WeLight is raising €19 million from three investors. The funds are intended…
DEG Finances the Installation of Solar Microgrids in Nigeria
The German InvDEG) is providing a loan of USD 750,000 to Husk Power Systems. The company…
NIGERIA: The EU Approves Funds to Improve Energy Access
The EU approves $3.4m for Solar Mesh Grids in Nigeria. The investment is to aid Okra…
ARC Power to Build Mini-grids in Rwandan and Mozambique
Rwanda has set a target of universal energy access by 2024. ARC Power will connect more…