Daystar Power Group Set to Receive $20 million Financing from the IFC

A $20 million financing proposal to off-grid power service provider Daybreak is yet to be approved…

Germany to Provide €20m Grant for Clean Energy in Ghana

The German government, through the GIZ, will provide a €20 million grant to Ghana. This grant…

Japan Set to Ease Restrictions to Increase Renewable Energy Deployment

Japan intends to reduce approval times for wind projects, open up abandoned farmland, boost grid capacity…

EBRD Mobilizes $114m for 200 MWp Kom Ombo Solar Project in Egypt

The EBRD has announced the mobilisation of $114m to develop the Kom Ombo solar power plant.…

The Minister Versus Downstream Energy Regulator: Is Zero Influence an Option? (Part 1)

The Regulator is a key actor in the liberalised energy market. The aims of liberalisation are…

The Need To Make Renewables Affordable

There have been recent arguments on the necessity for a transition into renewable energy. Some say…

DFC Launches Call for Applications for Clean Off-Grid Energy Financing

The DFC has launched a call for expressions of interest to finance green off-grid energy providers…

Off Hurrays and Catastrophic Failures

Nigeria has, in recent weeks been inundated with announcements detailing the actualisation of new peak generation…

The Jabi Lake Mall and Nigeria’s Burgeoning C&I Solar Sector

CrossBoundary Energy (CBE) and Actis commissioned the 609kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) project a year ago. The…

BBE to Acquire Solarcentury Africa’s Assets

B.B. Energy (BBE) has announced the acquisition of Solarcentury Africa. Solarcentury currently has a total installed…