Mergence Offers R160m Funding to Solarise Africa

Mergence Investment Managers has entered into a strategic funding partnership with solar energy company Solarise Africa,…

BayWa r.e. Builds 136MW Solar Portfolio

German energy company BayWa r.e. has completed the construction of five solar farms, with a combined…

Tanzania to Capitalise on Uganda’s Groundbreaking Electric Bus Plant

Tanzania is set to capitalise on the opportunity presented by East Africa’s first electric vehicle manufacturing…

REA Launches 40kWp Solar Hybrid Mini-Grid in Abuja

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and private developer Nayo Tropical Technology Limited have inaugurated a 40kWp…

Gas Flaring in Nigeria Could Power 3 Million Homes

Nigeria’s gas flaring issue has reached alarming levels, with recent findings showing that the gas flaring…

Orsted CEO Open to Future Use of Chinese Wind Turbines

Orsted, a leading offshore wind farm developer, has confirmed that none of its current projects include…

Transparency and Fair-trade Practices Necessity in JET in Africa

Antonio Pedro, Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), said that…

Mini-grid Installations Have Grown Sixfold Since 2018 – Report

In the latest State of the Global Mini-Grids Market Report, mini-grids have been a key driver of…

SUSI Partners to Fund 860MW Battery Storage in Chile

Swiss-based investment firm SUSI Partners has committed to significantly impacting Chile’s renewable energy landscape by funding…

EBRD to Finance 120 MW of Solar in Tunisia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a €12.5 million ($13.7 million) loan…