Spark Renewables Plans 2.5GW Clean Energy Hub in Australia

Spark is set to develop a hybrid energy hub in NWS Australia. The hub is expected…

FG Commissions Solar EV Charging Station in Lagos

The NADDC has commissioned a solar EV charging station in Lagos. The station can generate 86.4kWh…

Is Regulatory Uncertainty Still Considered a Barrier to Investment in the NESI?

Is there a gap in the Nigerian Energy sector? Yes, there is. Are there existing challenges…

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,…

InfraCo Africa to Finance 22 Solar Mini-grids in Kenya

InfraCo will provide $8m for electrification in Kenya.  These funds will finance 22 green mini-grids across…

Daystar Power Secures $20m Facility from IFC

The facility will help Daystar Power deliver against its project pipeline in Nigeria.  Today, Daystar Power,…

Zimbabwe Set to Add 66MW of New Solar PV Later This Year

ZERA has said that seven solar PV projects would come online this year. The projects will…

World Bank Approves $168m for Solar Electrification in Burkina Faso

The World Bank has approved loans of about $168m for Burkina Faso. The loans will support…

Oolu Solar, RP Global Set Up New Solar Venture

Oolu and RP Global set up a new solar venture, Westa.solar. Westa.solar will deploy commercial and…

LERC Issues First Small Composite Micro Utility Permit

LERC has issued its first Micro Utility Permit to the Totota Electricity Cooperative. The Totota mini-grid…