Germany to Provide €825,000 for Off-grid Electrification

Germany has signed an agreement with Togo for the deployment of off-grid systems. Germany, via 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…

Korea to Provide $12.4m for Solar Mini-Grids Deployment in Nigeria

The Korean Government will provide funding for mini-grids deployment in Nigeria Project development is expected to…

Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability

Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…

Engie Receives Authorisation to Deploy 22 Mini-Grids by 2023

Engie PowerCorner has obtained a license from ABERME to install solar mini-grids in Southern Benin. The…

REA Signs Contracts for the Provision of PUE Appliances for Rural Mini-Grids

The first phase of the PUE programme. This programme aims to increase productive energy use in…

GRIDCO to Restore Normal Power Supply to Kumasi by December

Several stakeholders have assured that the power supply challenges in Kumasi will soon be resolved. The…

TANZANIA: Kigoma, Katavi to Get Grid Access in 2022

  Kigoma and Katavi to be connected to the grid ETDCO to construct 776 kilometres transmission…

Malawi’s First Grid-Connected Solar Plant Comes Online

Malawi’s president has commissioned the country’s first grid-connected solar plant. The 60MWp solar plant was constructed…

Mesh-Grids, the Future of Energy Connectivity

  Despite Nigeria’s impressive socio-economic growth in recent years, achieving nationwide energy access remains a formidable…