Tanzania to Electrify 37,000 Settlements

Tanzania plans to embark on a national electrification project The country is currently executing procurement plans…

PriVida to Deploy Mini-Grid in 25 communities

REA Signs agreement with PriVidia. The company will deploy the mini-grids within 12 months. The Rural…

UAE Launches Renewable Energy Finance Program in Africa

The United Arab Emirates is launching a program to finance renewable energy projects in Africa. The…

Eiffel, Finergreen to Provide Bridge Loan for Energy Providers in Africa

The two companies are in partnership to finance green energy projects in Africa. The fund will…

New $10m Aggregated Solar Equipment Procurement Financing Facility Launches in Nigeria

All On, Odyssey, and The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet-supported program will accelerate the…

Scaling up Energy Access Through a Service-Based Delivery Approach

While there have been increased efforts in expanding energy access to underserved areas, particularly in sub-Saharan…

Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability

Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…

REA Signs Contracts for the Provision of PUE Appliances for Rural Mini-Grids

The first phase of the PUE programme. This programme aims to increase productive energy use in…

REA, NABDA Sign MoU for the Exploration of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems

REA and NABDA have signed an MoU for rural electrification in Nigeria. REa plans to explore…

Improving Mini-Grid Customers’ Service Delivery

The mini-grid market in Nigeria has increased considerably over the past decade. About 38 solar PV…