Acwa Power Raises $500m for its South African CSP Plant

Acwa Power has finished the financing phase of the Redstone concentrated solar power plant (CSP). The…

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…

EBRD Mobilizes $114m for 200 MWp Kom Ombo Solar Project in Egypt

The EBRD has announced the mobilisation of $114m to develop the Kom Ombo solar power plant.…

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…

Botswana and Namibia Sign Agreements for the Development of a 5,000 MWp Solar Complex

Botswana and Namibia have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) to develop a 5,000 MWp mega…

Saudi Solar Company Plans to Scale Services in Sub-Saharan Africa

Desert Technologies (DT) has said it plans to provide large-scale financing for the electrification of communities…

Qair Commences Construction of Two Solar Power plants in Chad

Qair has started the construction of two solar power plants in Chad. The power plants will…

Baobab+ Secures €4m to Distribute Solar Home System Kits in West Africa

Baobab+ has raised €4 million to expand its operations in Senegal and Ivory Coast. The company…

Egyptian Government Approves Construction of 50 MWp Solar Power Plant

The Egyptian government has approved Belectric’s plan to build a 50 MWp solar power plant Belectric…

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Plans Sierra Leonean Expansion

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Limited plans to expand its operations into Sierra Leone. The power producer…