Greenyellow Secures €21m Financing for 30 MW Burkina Faso Solar Plant

GreenYellow has secured a €21 million loan from Dutch development bank FMO. The funds will be…

$40bn Investments Needed for ‘Nigeria’s Decade of Gas’ – NNPC

The NNNPC says that that the country’s oil and gas industry will need at least $40…

Tanzania Allocates $77.6m for Rural Electrification

The government of Tanzania intends to electrify all villages without electricity access by the end of…

Scatec Awarded Hybrid Solar Contracts in South Africa’s Emergency Tender

Scatec has been awarded 50MW of contracts for each of the Kenhardt 1, 2 and 3…

KENYA: KenGen Commences Drilling at Ethiopian Geothermal Site

KenGen commences drilling at the geothermal site Site located in Ethiopia’s Rift Valley State-owned power generation…

Siemens Donates 100-bed Modular Hospital Solution in South Africa

Siemens, the German Government and the Solidarity Fund have donated a modular hospital solution to the…

France’s Solar PV Deployments Rise by 177% in Q1 2021

France grid-connected solar PV capacity increases by 177% year on year. The increase was bolstered by…

SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom to Extend Load Shedding

Eskom extends load shedding Urges consumers to reduce consumption Weak infrastructure to blame The state-owned electricity…

Sudanese Bank Launches Green Sukuk for Clean Energy Projects

Sudanese Bank has launched a green energy bond. The fund will finance renewable projects for commercial…

ZIIMBABWE: ZPC, EXIM Bank of India Sign Upgrade Contract

ZPC signs contract with EXIM Bank of India To carry out upgrade and construction on the…