AECF Launches $1.2 million Innovation Fund for Emerging Renewable Energy Innovations

AECF will provide $1.2 million to support the creation of new businesses via renewable energy. Businesses…

TDB to Provide $75m for African SMEs Via Off-Grid Facility

The TDB has created a $75 million off-grid facility for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The…

What is the Cheapest Off-Grid Electricity Source?

Complete off-grid electric source entails not connecting to any grid power source that will require regular…

SunFunder Mobilise $70m Solar Energy Fund

SunFunder has mobilised investments worth about $70 million for its Solar Energy Transformation (SET) fund. The…

AFD’s Subsidiary Provides €1m for Off-Grid Electrification in the D.R.C.

Nuru has received €1 million from Proparco, a subsidiary of the French Development Agency (AFD) group.…

gnuGrid Raises $250,000 for Off-Grid Monitoring Expansion

gnuGrid Africa intends to expand the deployment of its digital monitoring system across Africa. The company…

Kenya Set to Hybridize 23 Diesel Mini-Grids With Clean Energy

The government intends to complement diesel-powered mini-grids with clean energy sources. The plants will be fitted…

World Bank Provides $50m for Solar Off-Grid Development in Sierra Leone

The financing will enable the government to extend its power grid in cities and peri-urban areas.…

Togo to Construct Renewable Energy Training Institute in Lomé

The Training centre will help build capacity in the manufacture installation and maintenance of solar panels…

Nigeria Needs $4bn Annually to Provide Sustainable Energy

The Minister of State for Power, Mr Goddy Jedy-Agba stated this at a UN hosted virtual…