World Bank Approves $500m Loan for Electrification in Ethiopia

The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to the government of Ethiopia. The funds…

FG To Increase Off-Grid Electrification for Accelerated Growth

FG plans to increase the deployment of clean energy systems in schools and hospitals. The government…

AFD’s Subsidiary Provides €1m for Off-Grid Electrification in the D.R.C.

Nuru has received €1 million from Proparco, a subsidiary of the French Development Agency (AFD) group.…

Rural Electrification Expected to Grow This Year

Nigeria’s rural electrification witnessed some gains in the past year with several project completion and on-going…

AEDC and Husk Power Launch Solar Mini-Grids in Nasarawa State

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has teamed up with Husk Power Systems, a clean energy…

Sierra Leone Secures $480 Million to Revolutionise Electricity Access

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signed a $480 million agreement with the Sierra Leonean government. This…

Uganda Powers Up with $1.7B Karuma Hydropower Plant, Strengthens Regional Energy Role.

Uganda has opened the 600 MW Karuma Hydropower Plant, advancing its energy strategy. China Exim Bank…

Over 250 Youths Trained in Solar Energy Technologies in Adamawa

In a significant initiative to empower local youth, over 250 young individuals in Adamawa have completed…

Power Dialogue: Experts Outline Steps to Promote Hybrid Energy Solutions in Nigeria

Experts at the Electricity Hub 98th Power Dialogue have identified and explored ways to improve hybrid…

ECOWAS to Invest $380 Million in Electrifying Public Institutions in 18 Countries

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has announced plans to invest $380 million…