German Development Bank Commits €49m for Mini-Grid Deployment in Africa

KfW has established a new fund to scale mini-grids deployment in Africa. The new funds aim…

Joint Press Release of NERC and BPE on the Recent Changes in the Composition of the Board of AEDC PLC

  The attention of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (“NERC”) and Bureau of Public Enterprises (“BPE”)…

AfDB, Proparco, EAIF Commit €36.6m for Solar Park Development in Chad

Development finance institutions have jointly committed €36.6 million for the construction of the Djermaya solar photovoltaic…

FCMB Signs a $35m Deal with Proparco for RE Deployment

FCMB, Proparco sign funding deal for renewable energy to SMEs First City Monument Bank (FCMB)  and…

Sunna to Deploy Solar Streetlights for Rural Areas in Togo

Sunna Design has been awarded a £40m contract for solar streetlights. The solar streetlight will be…

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…

Togo Government Signs €45m Contract for Solar Street Lighting in Rural Areas

Togo has signed a €45m contract with Sunna Design to install solar streetlights in rural areas.…

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…

Eskom Sees Energy Transition as Solution to Recent Crisis

Eskom plans to replace ageing coal plants with renewables and gas. Western countries have committed $8.5bn…

Guest Writing for The Hub

Guest Writing for The Hub The Columnist publications comprise articles with word counts of between 600…