World Bank Approves $500m Loan for Electrification in Ethiopia

The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to the government of Ethiopia. The funds…

FG To Increase Off-Grid Electrification for Accelerated Growth

FG plans to increase the deployment of clean energy systems in schools and hospitals. The government…

South Africa Announce Preferred Bidders for 2 GW Tender

South African Department of Mineral Resources (DMRE) has announced preferred bidders to procure short-term risk-mitigation capacity.…

Nigeria Power Outlook

West Africa’s Power and Energy stakeholders to Headline 2nd edition of Nigeria Power Outlook. Building on…

Mali

Mali Overview Mali’s electricity production is dominated by hydraulic (55 per cent) and diesel (45 per…

Floating Solar Panels Could Double Africa’s Hydropower Capacity

Floating solar PV plants can increase Africa hydropower generation capacity by as much as 50 per…

Solarise Partners Centennial to Deploy Solar Solutions in 3 East African Countries

Solarise will partner with Centennial Generating to provide clean energy solutions in East Africa. The company…

REA Set to Deploy Mini-Grids in Five Communities

REA has signed Performance-Based Agreements with two renewable energy developers The developers will deploy solar hybrid…

REA Signs Mini-Grid Grant Agreements with Two Developers

Renewvia and PowerGen will deploy solar hybrid mini-grid solutions in 14 communities under the agreement. The…

Boreal Raises $7.5 million to Expand Solar-Powered Water Desalination Services

Boreal Light has raised 7.5 million in the second round of funding. The company hopes to…