PowerX Closes $4m Seed Round Financing

PowerX utilises Artificial Intelligence to optimise household utility usage. A pilot test of the product in…

Naija No Dey Carry Last

There’s a popular phrase among Nigerian citizens where they pride themselves for always coming first, or…

NIGERIA: World Bank Report Releases Report on Nigeria’s Power Sector

Nigeria, the country with the highest number of people without electricity in the world One in…

MIGA Issues Investment Guarantees for Bboxx Operations in Africa

MIGA has issued guarantees worth $37.1m for the African Infrastructure Investment Fund 3 (AIIF3) and the…

Huawei Launches ‘iPowerCube-S’ Mini-Grid Solution In Nigeria

Huawei has launched its Next-Generation Mini-Grid “iPowerCube-S” solution in Nigeria. The iPowerCube-S integrates solar, grid-power, and…

FG Set to Deploy Solar Mini-Grids to Unity Schools and PHCs

Nigeria’s power minister has stated the federal government’s intention to deploy solar mini-grids in all 104…

DFC Launches Call for Applications for Clean Off-Grid Energy Financing

The DFC has launched a call for expressions of interest to finance green off-grid energy providers…

Shoot First, Think Later: The Gas Supply Debacle

Electricity generation in Nigeria has suffered many challenges, from poor infrastructure to gas constraint to water…

UKEF Increases Support for Sustainable Projects to £2.4 billion in 2020

The UKEF supported sustainable projects to the tune of £2.4 billion last year. £27 million for…

WEST AFRICA: Mali, Senegal and Mauritania Benefit From OMVS Project

OMVS finances rural electrification project Malian, Senegalese and Mauritian communities to benefit from the project This…