AfDB Approves $6m Grant for Initial Phase of Desert to Power Program

The $6m will be utilised by the WAPP and ECREEE. WAPP will conduct pre-feasibility studies for…

GCF Approves $170.9m in Co-Financing for AfDB’s LEAF Programme

  The GCF has approved $170m in financing for AfDB’sLEAF programme. The programme aims to strengthen…

Fenix International Now ENGIE Energy Access Nigeria

  Fenix International has changed its name to ENGIE Energy Access. The company will now provide…

Rockefeller to Fund Integrated Electrification Project in Uganda

A new project has been initiated to electrify unconnected consumers in Uganda. The project will integrate…

Korea to Provide $600m for Clean Energy Investment in Africa

Korea will provide $600m for energy projects in Africa via the KAEIF facility. The funds will…

Solar Power Deployed in Ondo Riverine Communities

  NNPC/Chevron Nigeria Ltd Joint Venture (CNL) and other partners have deployed solar power in communities…

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…

EDF Aims to Mobilise Diaspora Remittances For Rural Electrification

EDF has launched a new platform to support electrification in rural areas in Africa via diaspora…

Engie and Energy Web Launch “DeFi” Platform for Financing Off-Grid Clean Energy

Engie and Energy Web plans to launch a decentralised finance crowdfunding platform for clean energy projects…

IFC, Rockefeller Foundation to Unlock $2bn Private Funding for Distributed Clean Energy in Africa

Both organisations will mobilise up to $2bn in private sector investment. Funding will prioritise countries where…