Energize Ventures Raises $330M for Clean Energy, E-mobility and Climate Resiliency Tech

Energize has raised $330m for its Fund II. This amount is twice what it raised of…

CrossBoundary to Deploy 13MW Solar Hybrid Plant in GCO’s Senegal Mine

  CrossBoundary Energy is set to deploy a 13MW solar plus storage plant at a Senegal…

The Four Shades of Off-Grid Technologies

The ongoing challenges surrounding the supply and distribution of electricity in Nigeria call for immediate solutions,…

SEFA Approves Record Number of Transactions in 2020, Secures $90 Million in New Funding

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved seven high-impact projects worth $54 million in 2020,…

IFC, Rockefeller Foundation to Unlock $2bn Private Funding for Distributed Clean Energy in Africa

Both organisations will mobilise up to $2bn in private sector investment. Funding will prioritise countries where…

Accelerating Off-Grid Electrification with Natural Gas

  In sub-Saharan Africa, about 600 million people lack access to electricity. For example, in Nigeria,…

Starsight Energy Expands Operations into East Africa

Starsight Energy has acquired 50 per cent of Nairobi-based Premier Solar Group’s Operations in the region.…

Juwi to Construct 36 MW Solar System in Egypt

Juwi Renewable Energies is to build a solar project in Egypt. The project will have a…

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…

Puma Energy Energizes Ghanaian Terminals With Solar Energy

Puma Energy’s Future Energies Business unit has deployed solar systems at 14 project sites across Ghana.…