WeLight to Connect 250,000 People in Rural Madagascar

WeLight secures $21 million to help 250,000 people in rural Madagascar access clean electricity. The financing…

ZAMBIA: Masdar Invests $2bn in Solar with First 500MWp Project

 Masdar and Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (ZESCO) signs an agreement. The partnership aims to co-develop solar…

Masdar to Develop 5 GW of RE Projects in Africa

The Etihad 7 initiative is a UAE-led initiative that aims to raise public- and private-sector funds…

WeLight Raises €19m for Solar Mini-Grids in 120 Villages

The electricity access provider WeLight is raising €19 million from three investors. The funds are intended…

Nigeria Elected Member of IRENA Council

Nigeria has been elected a member of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Council for the…

KarmSolar Secures $3m for 3.4MWp Solar Project in Farafra

Egyptian company KarmSolar has secured $3 million in debt financing from the Egyptian subsidiary of UK…

Partners Announce New Ambition on Sustainable Cooling for COP28

Sustainable approaches to cooling are critical to tackling climate change. Meeting cooling needs sustainably can help…

 African Power Development Company Progresses with Mega Solar Project in Mozambique

Ncondezi Energy has revealed that it has gotten approval to commence studies into the connection of…

USADF Calls for Proposal to Finance Local Off-Grid Companies

The US African Development Foundation (USADF) is launching a call for proposals for African off-grid energy…

DEG Finances the Installation of Solar Microgrids in Nigeria

The German InvDEG) is providing a loan of USD 750,000 to Husk Power Systems. The company…