COP26 – Daily Updates

Day 11- Cities, Regions and Built Environmental Day Today’s discussion and commitments are geared towards ensuring…

Greenlight Planet Gets $75m Line of Credit for Services Expansion

Greenlight planet Kenya is set to have access to a $75m line of credit. Greenlight will…

ARM-Harith Launches $250m Climate Fund for West Africa

ARM-Harith has launched a $250m fund for climate-resilient infrastructure in West Africa. The fund will initially…

Swedish Company Finances Five African Solar Projects

A Swedish-based impact investment platform, Trine is in partnership with Solarise Africa, a pan-African energy leasing…

NIGERIA: DPR to Disclose Strategy for Strengthening Oil, Gas Sector

DPR to unveil strategy to strengthen the oil and gas industry The programme is to ensure…

MUFG Secures $163m Financing for 300 MW Solar Project in India

  MUFG has closed financing for a 300MW solar plant in India. Azure Power will develop…

IFC Invests in Romania’s First Green Bonds

IFC has invested €59.6 million in Romania’s second green bond. The proceeds from the bond will…

Renewvia Energy Set to Deploy Solar Mini-Grids in Kenya

Renewvia is set to construct solar mini-grids for Kenyan rural communities. SIMA is providing the financing…

Starsight Energy Expands Operations into East Africa

Starsight Energy has acquired 50 per cent of Nairobi-based Premier Solar Group’s Operations in the region.…

REN21’s Report Shows that Cities Across Africa Demonstrate Progressive Leadership to Deploy Renewables

The 2021 edition of REN21’s Renewables in Cities Global Status Report, shows that one billion people…