Nine Sustainable Businesses in Africa to Receive €1.36m PREO Grant

Nine African sustainable businesses are set to increase their impact on the continent via the PREO…

Iberdrola Seeks Innovative Proposals for Agrivoltaics Roll Out

Iberdrola is seeking innovative solutions to allow for the deployment of agrivolatics. Proposals will be evaluated…

USTDA Provides Grant for Battery Storage Feasibility Studies In Mozambique and Senegal

USTDA has provided a $1 million grant to fund feasibility studies for large-scale battery storage projects…

Starsight Energy Expands Operations into East Africa

Starsight Energy has acquired 50 per cent of Nairobi-based Premier Solar Group’s Operations in the region.…

Absa Secures $150m Green Finance from the IFC

South Africa is set to benefit from the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) certified green loan in…

Algeria Set to Launch Call for Tenders for 1GW of Clean Energy

Algeria is set to launch a call for tenders for 1,000MW of clean energy. The tenders…

Acwa Power Raises $500m for its South African CSP Plant

Acwa Power has finished the financing phase of the Redstone concentrated solar power plant (CSP). The…

Turkey Installed PV Capacity Reaches 7GW

Turkey added about 398 MW of new solar PV systems to the grid in Q1 2021.…

Egypt Plans to Export Clean Energy to Iraq

Egypt plans to transmit electricity to  Iraq. Egypt plans on increasing its electricity market as it…

Renewable Energy Constitutes One-Third of Africa’s Electricity Demand Growth

An analysis of global electricity revealed that wind and solar showed resilient growth in 2020 despite…