The Role of Women in Utility Advancements Across Africa

Until recently, successive governments have overlooked a valuable resource in planning and executing development-focused programmes in…

Jinko and JA Solar to Acquire 9% Stake Each in Polysilicon Facility

Jinko Energy and JA Solar plan to invest in polysilicon manufacturer Xnite.  The deal will see…

Keep the Lights On; Transcontinental Super-grids

The future of universal energy access lies in the fate of super grids. Super grids are…

Namibian Bank Raises Over $16m from Country’s First Sustainability Bond

Bank Windhoek issued US$16.72 million worth of sustainable debt. The country had issued its first green…

Alerion Clean Power Acquires 3 Solar Plants in Romania

Alerion has three solar PV plants currently under construction in Romania. Alerion anticipates the deployment of…

Tanzania Allocates $77.6m for Rural Electrification

The government of Tanzania intends to electrify all villages without electricity access by the end of…

Cross River State to Construct ₦8.2b Hydropower Project at Obudu Ranch Resort

Cross River State set to construct Hydro Power Plant at Obudu Resort. The plant is expected…

Germany Seeks to Utilize West Africa’s Green Hydrogen Potential

BMBF has identified West Africa as one region with huge green hydrogen production potential. The BMBF…

African New Solar Additions Dropped in 2020

Solar energy deployments dropped across the continent in 2020. In Subsaharan Africa sans South Africa, new…

Groenleven Installs Europe’s largest Floating PV Plant

Groenleven has installed a 27.3MWac floating solar plant on a former sand extraction lake in Zwolle.…