KENYA: Rural Electrification Agency to Connect 35,000 Customers to National Grid

  REREC to connect 35,000 homes to the national grid To construct 2,850km of transmission lines…

Ikea to Offer Clean Energy Subscription Plans in Sweden

Ikea plans to sell clean energy in Sweeden. Consumers will be able to track energy usage…

AfDB Covid-19 Off-Grid Recovery Platform Reaches Financial Close

The African Development Bank has reached a financial close on financing agreements for a $20 million…

RWANDA: Energiecotel Begins Trading on RSE

  Energiecotel begins trading on RSE Becomes first indigenous private energy firm to list on the…

Hanwha Q Cells Acquires RES France 5GW Portfolio

  Hanwha has acquired RES France. The deal will double Hanhwa’s portfolio on the continent. The…

Daystar Power to Expand Services with $20m IFC Loan

  Daystar closes a $20m financing deal with IFC. The company has raised over $80m this…

DHL Orders 12 Electric Cargo Planes from Eviation

DHL has placed an order for Electric planes. The planes are set to be delivered in…

EGYPT: Russia Begins Manufacturing Equipment for El Dabaa Nuclear Plant

Russia begins manufacturing equipment for El Dabaa nuclear plant Egyptian delegation visits Russia Egyptian delegation led…

Rockefeller Foundation to Invest $150m in Clean Energy

  Rockefeller Foundation and the IFC will promote clean energy deployment in Africa. Seven countries are…

ACME Solar Raises $334m Via Offshore Green Bonds

  ACME has raised about $334m via bond issuance. The bond was oversubscribed by 3X. The…