UNDP Supports Project combines Solar and Agriculture in 9 Countries

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently launched the Large-Scale…

Iberdrola Constructing Spain’s First Hybrid Wind-Solar Plant

Iberdrola is constructing the country’s first hybrid wind and solar complex in the province of Burgos.…

Tanzania Hydropower plant gets $300m from AfDB, France and EU

The African Development Bank, the French Development Agency (AFD) and the European Union (EU) have agreed…

Nigeria Kicks-off Construction of First Solar-Cell Factory in West Africa

Last week, Nigeria’s National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASRENI) started constructing the first solar-cell…

OCP, IFC Partner For Solar-Powered Fertilizer Production in Morocco

OCP Group, the world’s largest phosphate-based fertilizer producer, announced today a partnership with the International Financial…

Scotland’s First Floating Solar Panel Array Set to go Online

Scotland‘s first floating solar panel array is set to generate renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions,…

Nigeria: Non-buoyancy of DisCos Pose Serious Challenge in the Implementation of Bilateral Power Contracts

The non-buoyancy of many of the Distribution Companies (DisCos) and the perceived opacity of the project…

Smart Meters and its Benefits along the Nigerian Electricity Value Chain

Introduction Digitisation of the Nigerian electricity industry is the key to a successful energy transition and…

Germany Raises Maximum Value for Innovation Tender

In an effort to reflect rising project costs and spur developer interest in the competition, Germany’s…

Rwanda Ranked Among Countries with Cheapest Electricity Tariffs Globally

Rwanda has been listed as one of the 30 countries globally with the cheapest household electricity…