CrossBoundary Energy Acquires $25m to Deploy Solar Mini-Grids in Africa

CrossBoundary Energy Access (CBEA) receives funding from ARCH, Bank of America, and Microsoft to deploy mini-grids…

Nigeria Electricity Grid Collapses Again

Nigeria’s National  Energy Grid collapses around 7 pm on Sunday. Osogbo system shut down at 6.49…

Congo: BGFA Provides €15m Funding to Off-Grid Solar Energy Providers

Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) is providing a funding round for solar energy providers…

SSE Gets Onshore Grid-Connection of 800MW Wind Farm Off Ireland

SSE Renewables get to build an 800MW onshore grid project Arklow Bank Wind Park Phase 2…

Liberia: Govt. Suspends Tariffs on Off-Grid Solar Products

Liberia’s President issues executive order on import duties for solar energy products. The import duty charge…

South Africa: Power Grid Experiences Pressure

Several generating units are faulty. Eskom requests consumers to reduce power demand. South Africa’s state-owned utility,…

Rubitec Launches Mini-Grid Design Training

The training is a partnership between Rubitec, LONGi Solar and REAN. LONGi Solar is equipping 20…

Top Things to Know About Electricity Grids

If you live in Nigeria, the phrase “the national grid has collapsed” would be something you…

UK Launches Frequency Regulation Grid Service

UK’s National Grid ESO comes live. The Dynamic Regulation is designed to correct continuous but small…

IFC to Provide $400m for Electrification Via Solar Mini-Grids in Congo

IFC plans to kick off its Scaling Mini-Grid (SMG) programme. The subsidiary of the World Bank…