BGFA Awards $5m Grant to Support Electrification in Uganda

The Beyond the Grid for Africa (BGFA) programme, as part of its activities to electrify 1.8…

Mirova Funds $5m for BioLite’s Solar Home Systems

The funding for BioLite has been disclosed by the investment firm Mirova SunFunder at $5.3 million.…

Zola launches microgrid in Rwanda

Developing countries would skip the traditional grid altogether and go straight to microgrids. Zola announced that…

NCIC Announces Winners of the Ideation Incubation Program 2022

NCIC has announced the winners of the third cohort/2022 edition of their annual ideation incubation program…

Virtuitis Solaris Commits Power Two Rural Communities in Jos

Virtuitis Solaris in Africa strategies to close the energy access gap in Nigeria. Nigerians without access…

Rwanda Allocate Rwf500 Billion For Major Electrification Drive

Rwanda’s Government will use Rwf500 billion to support its universal electrification. The Government of Rwanda seeks…

Ongoing Plans to Meter 6m More Households-Osinbajo

One of the game-changing achievements of the administration was driving the digital economy. The National Mass…

Bboxx and Ampersand Partners to Develop Electric Mobility

Ampersand has signed an agreement with the British solar home systems provider Bboxx. The two companies…

REA Launches Africa Mini-grids Programme

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has officially launched Africa Mini-grids Programme.   The project will contribute to…

Covid-19 Green Off-Grid Support Receives $20m Funding

The funding partners of the Covid-19 Off-Grid Recovery Platform announce an additional $20 million in funding.…