Egypt Unveils 1st-ever Solar Energy-Powered Wholesale Market

First-ever solar energy-powered wholesale market comes online in Egypt The project is part of the EU-financed…

All On, USADF Announce Winners of the $100,000 Off-Grid Energy Challenge

US African Development Foundation and All On have announced the winners of the Nigeria Off-Grid energy…

Five African Countries Pitch Renewable Energy Projects at the AEMP

  The 5th AfDB AEMP highlighted five countries’ clean energy projects and plans.  The AEMP highlight…

New $10m Aggregated Solar Equipment Procurement Financing Facility Launches in Nigeria

All On, Odyssey, and The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet-supported program will accelerate the…

German Development Bank Commits €49m for Mini-Grid Deployment in Africa

KfW has established a new fund to scale mini-grids deployment in Africa. The new funds aim…

AFD to Provide $100m Climate Financing Facility to FirstRand

AFD is launching a $100 million loan to FirstRand for climate change mitigation and adaptation. FirstRand…

Beyond COP26: Will A Quick Transition Ground Africa’s Economy?

  Glasgow this past week has been abuzz with dignitaries from all walks of life –…

COP26 – Daily Updates

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

NIGERIA: AfDB Chief Agrees With Osinbajo on Continued Funding for Gas Projects

  The African Development Bank (AfDB), Vice President for Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth Kevin…

Total Eren, Angolan Authorities to Develop Solar PV Plant in Quilemba

Total Eren and Angolan authorities have set up an SPV to build a solar PV plant…