Candi Solar Raises $38M to Expand in India, South Africa

Candi Solar, a solar energy provider based in Zürich, has secured $38 million (EUR 35.2 million).…

Nigeria Can Save $7.4 Billion a Year From Ethanol – MEMAN

During its June 11 Competency Centre Series Workshop on Ethanol as a Biofuel, the Major Energies…

AfDB SEFA Grants Ethiopia DREAM $8m for Solar Minigrids

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has awarded the Ethiopia Distributed Renewable Energy and Agriculture Modalities…

New England Grid Ready to Power Through Summer Heatwaves, Says ISO-NE

The New England electricity grid is prepared to meet peak electricity demand this summer, even if…

Kiambu to Cut Electricity Bills with Solar Streetlights

The Kiambu government has disclosed that it will begin the installation of solar streetlights to cut…

Major Pacts Signed at EAIF 2024

Last week, from May 21-23, the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) hosted the Energy Access Investment…

IFC Launches $4 Billion Fund for Climate, Agric Businesses in Emerging Markets

The World Bank’s private finance arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), launched a $4 billion program…

Call for Financial Specialist: Desert-to-Power Initiative

The African Development Bank and the Ecowas Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) seek…

Mali and Russia Begin 200-MW Solar Power Plant Construction

Mali’s national broadcaster, ORTM, reported on Friday, May 24, that Russia and Mali have started building…

Lagos Teams Up with Dutch Innovators to Turn Waste into Watts

Lagos State has partnered with Harvest Waste Consortium, a Dutch company, to build a Waste-to-Energy plant…