KENYA: Parliament Investigates IPP Contracts

The Members of the Kenyan Parliament are currently investigating the contracts of eighteen Independent Power Producers…

AREF II Raises €130m for Clean Energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II (AREF II) has raised a total of €130 million. The…

All New buildings in Berlin Must Install Rooftop Solar from 2023

New city law requires new buildings to install rooftop solar PV systems by 2023. Systems must…

IFC, Rockefeller Foundation to Unlock $2bn Private Funding for Distributed Clean Energy in Africa

Both organisations will mobilise up to $2bn in private sector investment. Funding will prioritise countries where…

Acwa Power Raises $746m Via Sukuk Bond Issuance

Acwa Power has raised $746 million through a 7-year Sukuk or Islamic bond issuance. The funds…

Mediclinic Signs Solar PPA for Six Hospitals in South Africa

Mediclinic has signed a 12-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Moshesh Partners to deploy solar PV…

NIGERIA: Minister Calls for Stakeholder Cooperation on Power Challenges

Minister of Power calls for stakeholder cooperation on sector challenges Meets with NDPHC, TCN Management Asks…

NIGERIA: Power Reforms Key to Economic Growth – World Bank

Power sector reforms crucial for economic growth, World Bank says 43% of Nigerians without electricity access…

G7, DFIs to Invest over $80 billion in Africa’s Private Sector

G7 countries plan to invest $80 billion over the next 5 years. The investment will focus…

Keeping the Same Energy

On Friday, the 4th of June, the Federal Government ordered a ban on using the Twitter…