Gridworks Invests $50m in Virunga Power

Gridworks Development Partners, a British International Investment (BII) company, has announced a $50 million investment in…

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…

Benin Solar-Battery Project Closed Minigrid Financing 

A new company aiming to deploy off-grid renewable energy solutions in Benin Republic, Les Soleils du…

AMP Launched to Set Mini-Grids Energy Access Trajectory

AMP to transform energy markets and bring electricity to 21 African countries. The AMP will need…

Benin Republic to Pilot 1.7 MW Rural Mini-Grid Solar Project

Four firms to develop a 1.7 megawatt (MW) solar power project in Benin.  The mini-grid project…

$127bn to Unlock Potentials of Mini-Grids in Africa

The World Bank researchers recommend investing $127 billion in green mini-grids for Sub-Saharan rural electrification. The…

Nigeria: Husk Power Deploys Mini-Grids for Unserved Areas

Husk Power is providing innovative solutions to boost rural digitalisation and electrification. Husk Power systems, in…

City of Cape Town Plans Paying Individuals Who Feed Electricity into the Grid

Consumers will be paid for supplying the grid with power. The City of Cape Town has…

Reducing the Affordability Gap – The Missing Link to Increasing Adoption of Off-Grid Solar for Millions of Nigerians

Although the past half-decade has seen a spike in awareness and purchases of off-grid solar products…

Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm Delivers First Power to the Taiwan Grid

The plant has an installation of 12 turbines. The project is yet to be entirely constructed.…