EC Signs Deal for Seven Large Low Carbon Technology

EC signs agreements for seven large-scale projects implementing low-carbon technology to share a total of EUR…

Enabling Clean Cooking with Off-Grid Solar

One day as I silently pondered on why the woman who sold fried yam and potatoes…

2 Years On: Nigeria’s First Commercial Undergrid Mini-grid A Success

The number of connected consumers is almost 300, up from 90. Mini-grid revenue doubles in over…

Fonroche Acquires Contract to Deploy Smart Streetlights in Senegal

Fonroche Energy has secured $133 million to provide solar streetlights across streets in Senegal. The streetlights…

Ukraine Calls For Support from the Solar Industry

The current war in Ukraine has caused damage to power plants and electricity in general. Solar…

Increasing Access to Clean Cooking Solutions in Africa

In rural communities, cooking with biomass such as wood fuels and crop residues, charcoal, and kerosene…

AFSIA Launches 3rd Solar Awards’

Thirteen categories will be awarded at the AFSIA Solar Awards in 2022. The prizes will be…

Solar Tyme Solicits Financing for Solar Power Facility in Sierra Leone

Solar Tyme seeks $1.75 million for renewable energy development in Sierra Leone. The company plans to…

Enel Recycles EV Batteries for 4MW Auxiliary Power Plant

Enel has begun using reused Nissan electric vehicle batteries. Second-life initiatives utilising EV batteries for various…

UK, Ireland Commence Electricity Grid Interconnector Project

GIL commences construction of the 500MW electricity interconnector between Ireland and Great Britain.  A 500MW 190km…