EBRD Mobilizes $114m for 200 MWp Kom Ombo Solar Project in Egypt

The EBRD has announced the mobilisation of $114m to develop the Kom Ombo solar power plant.…

FG Set to Deploy Solar Mini-Grids to Unity Schools and PHCs

Nigeria’s power minister has stated the federal government’s intention to deploy solar mini-grids in all 104…

GHANA: ECG Loses Billions to Illegal Connections

A study conducted by ACEP shows losses to illegal connections GH¢1.3 billion lost annually to illegal…

Egyptian Government Approves Construction of 50 MWp Solar Power Plant

The Egyptian government has approved Belectric’s plan to build a 50 MWp solar power plant Belectric…

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…

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Plans Sierra Leonean Expansion

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Limited plans to expand its operations into Sierra Leone. The power producer…

Tunisia’s Fifth Solar PV Tender Attracts Low Bids of €0.035/kWh

The tender is for the development of solar power plants that are with capacities of up…

FG Set to Inaugurate the 10MW Wind Farm in Katsina

The 10MW Wind Farm Project in Katsina is set to be completed and commissioned. The project,…

What is the Cheapest Off-Grid Electricity Source?

Complete off-grid electric source entails not connecting to any grid power source that will require regular…

India Set to Increase Import Duty for Solar Modules and Cells Next Year

India is set to introduce a 40% and 25% customs duty for any solar module and…