Rwanda and DRC firms to scale mini-grid. The project anticipates delivering around 3,330 connections to low-income…
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$127bn to Unlock Potentials of Mini-Grids in Africa
The World Bank researchers recommend investing $127 billion in green mini-grids for Sub-Saharan rural electrification. The…
Firms to Invest $1.7m for Solar Mini-Grids Deployment in Africa
InfraCo Africa partners with renewable energy provider Equatorial Power. The companies will invest $1.7 million to…
BENIN: Weziza Commissions 2 Solar Mini Grids to Serve Masses
Energicity’s subsidiary Weziza is commissioning two off-grid solar mini-systems in Benin. These are the first 20…
Nigeria Leads Sub-Saharan Africa in Mini-grid Deployment
Nigeria has the highest solar rural Mini-grid deployment rate in Sub-Saharan Africa. The government acknowledges the…
Nigeria: Husk Power Deploys Mini-Grids for Unserved Areas
Husk Power is providing innovative solutions to boost rural digitalisation and electrification. Husk Power systems, in…
Nigeria: Electricity Workers Suspend Strike
Electricity has been restored as workers call off the strike. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)…
UNDP Launches Innovation Competition for Off-Grid Solar
UNDP is launching an innovation course in off-grid solar financing through CAP. The initiative aims to…
Rwanda, Burundi Join their Electricity Network
The government is launching the Burundian part of the electricity project with Rwanda in Burundi. The…
Schneider Electric, Ikeja Electric to Boost Electricity Distribution
The firm plans to create a digitised grid with smart transformers. Schneider Electric and Ikeja Electricity…