ECOWAS Unveils Solar PV in Kano 

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled a solar photovoltaic (PV) facility at…

AfDB SEFA Grants Ethiopia DREAM $8m for Solar Minigrids

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has awarded the Ethiopia Distributed Renewable Energy and Agriculture Modalities…

30 Countries Aim to Hike Renewable Capacity 2/3-Fold by 2030 – IEA

A recent analysis of global renewable energy ambitions by the International Energy Agency (IEA) reveals that…

Strategies to Maximize Economic Gains from Rural Electrification

Electrification alone does not unlock economic prosperity; the real benefits emerge when electricity is harnessed for…

Multinationals Export Tunisia’s Green Hydrogen to Europe

Three multinational corporations spearhead a transformative initiative to redefine Tunisia’s green energy landscape and contribute significantly…

Federal Government Electrifies Universities with Hybrid Solar Grids

The Federal Government has electrified 15 universities and teaching hospitals with hybrid solar grids totalling 35.5…

Major Pacts Signed at EAIF 2024

Last week, from May 21-23, the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) hosted the Energy Access Investment…

IFC Launches $4 Billion Fund for Climate, Agric Businesses in Emerging Markets

The World Bank’s private finance arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), launched a $4 billion program…

Schneider Electric’s Villaya Microgrid Powers Rural Nigeria

On May 21 2024, during the Alliance for Rural Electrification Energy Access Investment Forum, Schneider Electric,…

Call for Financial Specialist: Desert-to-Power Initiative

The African Development Bank and the Ecowas Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) seek…