REA Launches Energizing Agriculture Program

Today, the Nigerian Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and RMI, an independent nonprofit focused on transforming the…

COP26 – Daily Updates

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

SEFA Approves $1m for Modernisation of Africa’s Hydropower Plants

The AfDB will provide $1m to modernise the continent’s hydropower plants. Hydropower plants’ modernisation presents an…

AfDB Covid-19 Off-Grid Recovery Platform Reaches Financial Close

The African Development Bank has reached a financial close on financing agreements for a $20 million…

‘Most Powerful Tidal Turbine Deployed in Scotland

  A new tidal turbine has been deployed in Scot The turbine is capable of generating…

SEFA Approves Record Number of Transactions in 2020, Secures $90 Million in New Funding

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved seven high-impact projects worth $54 million in 2020,…

Saudi Arabia’s Largest Solar Plant Set for Financial Close

Saudi Arabia’s largest solar PV project is set to achieve financial close. The development of the…

The EV Wave: Is Nigeria Ready?

With the exponential growth in sales of Electric Vehicles (EVs) globally, it is becoming clear that…

Wärtsilä Partners with Ambitious.Africa to Support Young African Talents

Ambitious.Africa supports and encourages young people in Africa and the Nordic countries to actively participate in…

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…