US Govt. to Provide $25m for Renewable Energy Deployment in Gambia

MCC to grant $25m for renewable energy electrification The funding is a product of COP26 negotiations…

Enel Commences Operation of 145MW Wind Farm in S Africa

Enel’s 145MW wind farm project commences operation The wind farm will generate 573GWh yearly Italian electric…

Scaling up Energy Access Through a Service-Based Delivery Approach

While there have been increased efforts in expanding energy access to underserved areas, particularly in sub-Saharan…

Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability

Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…

Engie Receives Authorisation to Deploy 22 Mini-Grids by 2023

Engie PowerCorner has obtained a license from ABERME to install solar mini-grids in Southern Benin. The…

Kenya: Electricity Demand Reaches Record High

KenGen records the highest energy demand ever. Electricity demand has climbed steadily as the country reopened…

Record Clean Energy Capacity to be Added in 2021 – IEA

A new report by the IEA states that clean energy capacity additions are set to surpass…

Mainstream Renewable Acquires EUR90m to Sustain Global Growth

  Mainstream Energy has acquired funding in an oversubscribed equity offering for utility-scale wind and solar…

European Commission to Provide €2.27 bn for Greece’s Clean Energy Scheme

The European Commission has approved funding for a Greek clean energy scheme. The scheme aims to…

Wärtsilä’s Total Installed Capacity in Africa Reaches 7GW

Wärtsilä’s installations across Africa have clocked 7.4GW. The Group recent contracts on the continent include renewed…