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Gauff Engineering Connects 60 Solar Mini-Grids in Senegal
Senegal’s rural areas must be electrified using mini-grids using by projects carried out in collaboration with…
EAIF 2023: Engie Wagers on Carbon Credits for Access to Electricity
The electrification of Africa could be supported through carbon credits. The partnership between Engie Energy Access,…
EU Provides €24m for Solar Electrification of 1,100 Schools and Health Centres in Gambia
The Gambia recently obtained funding to enhance essential services in rural areas. On the fringes of…
Solar Backpacks Lights Up Botswana School Children’s Night Studies
For 32-year electronic engineer Kedumetse Liphi from Botswana, a chance encounter with a poor student on…
Ways Solar Energy is Boosting Food Production in Africa
Even though Africa has abundant natural resources that could address the continent’s unmet energy needs, it…
Husk Seeks Government Partners to Scale Minigrids in Sub-Saharan Africa
[PRESS RELEASE] — Aiming to accelerate public-private partnerships (PPP) that can achieve universal electrification in the…
The AMP Programme launched for Electrification in Burkina Faso
A 40 MWh battery storage system will be installed at the plant, enabling the electrification of…
The Togolese Government and The World Bank Sign Financing Agreement
Sani Yaya, Togo’s Minister of Economics and Finance, and Coralie Gevers, the World Bank’s Head of…
NIGERIA: UBA Accelerates its Energy Transition with Renewvia
A contract between Renewvia and the Lagos, Nigeria-based commercial bank United Bank of Africa (UBA) has…