NSIA To Provide $24m for Solar Power Naija Programme

The NSIA has provided $24 million in financing for the Solar Power Naija Programme. The funds…

FinDev Canada Injects Funds in Startup to Boost Energy Access in Africa

Shell-founded startup receives $13 million from Canadian DFI for energy access in Africa. Part of the…

NIGERIA: Yola Communities Decry Tariff Increase by Quest Electricity Nigeria Limited

Yola residents decry up 150% tariff increment Ask YEDC officials to disconnect the supply No statement…

New Solar Facility to be Deployed in Arkansas

A new 135MW Conway solar project is set to be deployed in Arkansas. The project is…

NIGERIA: Experts Differ on the Impact of CBN’s Escrow of DisCos Accounts

Experts differ on the effect of CBN’ decision to escrow the accounts of eleven DisCos Revenue…

SOUTH AFRICA: Build for the Future on Existing Resources – Mantashe to Critics

Mantashe urged critics to see the need in building the economy on existing resources Argues for…

Seraphim Solar Introduces New Solar Modules

Seraphim has launched 670W solar modules using 210-mm wafers. The S5 series uses the industry’s largest…

Silicon Ranch to Partner with Green Power to Deploy Solar Plant in Georgia

Green Power EMC and Silicon Ranch will partner in 252MW solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. The project…

SOUTH AFRICA: City of Cape Town Rejects Eskom’s Tariff Application

Cape Town Mayor opposes Eskom’ tariff application Hill-Lewis says residents cannot afford a tariff increment Seeks…

KENYA: Africas’ 1st Independent Power Transmission Grid Pioneered in Kenya

Kenya pioneers the first independent power transmission  project Seeks to increase private sector participation in transmission…