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We Need the Private Sector to Achieve Energy Sufficiency in Nigeria – Osinbajo
According to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the only practical solution to Nigeria’s severe electricity problem is…
Virtual Power Plants, Benefits and Possible Applications in the Nigeria Power Sector
Virtual power plants (VPPs) are an emerging technology in the energy sector which allows the aggregation…
Soleil-Nyakiriza Project Commences for Solar and Clean Cooking in Burundi
The “Soleil-Nyakiriza” or Rural Community Solar Energy Project is being carried out in Burundi. The Ministry…
IFC and Voltalia Sign for Solar Power with Storage in Malawi
For Malawi, decarbonization and mix diversification of the electricity are promising. 165 kilometers from the country’s…
ECOWAS Launches Energy Information System Platform
The Ministerial meeting was preceded by a panel of Energy Experts held in Bissau from March…
Nigerian Builds Lightweight Batteries to Solve the Country’s Energy Crisis
Entrepreneur Olugbenga Olubanjo is offering an alternative. His company Reeddi rents out small, lightweight solar-powered batteries…
Astra Energy Inc. Announces Acquisition of Land for Zanzibar Clean and Renewable Energy Park
Astra Energy Inc. announces that it has received a commitment letter from the revolutionary government of…
Ofid Lends $25 million for Solar Photovoltaic Electrification in Niger
Niger has obtained $25 million in funding from the Opec Fund for International Development (OFID) to…
EU Provides €24m for Solar Electrification of 1,100 Schools and Health Centres in Gambia
The Gambia recently obtained funding to enhance essential services in rural areas. On the fringes of…