Arc Power: $10m Boost For Rwanda’s Clean Energy Expansion

London-based Arc Power, a key electricity access provider, got $10 million from Dutch investors Triodos Investment…

Oikocredit Funds Solar-Powered Expansion in Zambia

Dutch investor Oikocredit injects $2 million into RDG Collective to aid solar photovoltaic system distribution in…

World Bank, REA Set up Four Solar Mini-grids in Osun

Over 1,200 households in Osun State have been connected to an electricity supply through four solar…

Russia to Build Nuclear Power Plant in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s military leaders have signed a deal with Russia to build a nuclear power plant…

Natural Gas Solution to Nigeria’s Energy Security

Deputy Minister of Ghana, Hon Andrew Mercer, has said natural gas is a solution to Nigeria’s…

AU, IRENA Collaborates for Sustainable Energy in Africa

IRENA (the International Renewable Energy Agency) and AUDA-NEPAD (the African Union Development Agency) have recently collaborated…

World Bank to Build 1000 Mini-Grid Power Plants in Nigeria

The World Bank has revealed plans to construct 1,000 mini-grid power plants nationwide as part of…

Côte d’Ivoire Gets €35m Loan for 46MW Biomass Plant

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, has issued a…

Improving Storage Technologies to Boost Renewable Capacity and Utilization in Nigeria

Nigeria, endowed with abundant renewable energy resources, has the potential to significantly increase its renewable energy…

Minister Says South Africa Needs to Deal With Energy Poverty

According to the nation’s energy minister, South Africa must balance the need to cut emissions with…