Lights, Current, Action: Electricity and Nigeria’s Economic Awakening  

  It is no news that energy poverty remains a critical challenge in Nigeria. The majority…

SA Gold Mining Group Secures Funds for Mega Solar Projects

Three solar plants of 30 MW capacity are to be constructed. Plants to power group’s mining…

Embraer Signs Mega Clean Electricity Deal for its Brazil Operations

Advances towards 100% green power in Brazil Embraer SA, an aerospace company, based in Brazil, has…

Suzuki to Purchase Clean Electricity from Indian Power Plant

Engages PPA with a 17.6MW hybrid facility. Plans carbon-neutral production for 2050. Suzuki Motor Corp, the…

Nigeria: Firm Plans £1m Investment in Solar Energy

British American Tobacco plans renewable energy investment in Nigeria. It intends to deploy a 1MW solar…

French Firm Commissions Solar-Powered Cold Room in Senegal

Valorem inaugurates a solar-powered cold room in M’bour, Senegal. The French company Valorem has announced the…

ACWA Power Signs PPA for $107m Layla Solar PV Project

ACWA Power enters PPA deal with Saudi Power Procurement Co. The solar project is worth $107…

Huawei, Others Provides 10KW Solar Facility to Foundation in Ghana

Jubaili Bros and partners donate a 10KW solar energy system to a care foundation in Koforidua,…

Congo: BGFA Provides €15m Funding to Off-Grid Solar Energy Providers

Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) is providing a funding round for solar energy providers…

Scatec Signs PPAs for 540MW Solar Projects with Storage in South Africa

Scatec enters an agreement with PPAs for three solar projects. The South African government is boosting…