Lindt Chocolate Finances Solar Kit Distribution in Ghana

Lindt is financing the distribution of solar lamps.  The lamps will be distributed across 50 cocoa…

The Four Shades of Off-Grid Technologies

The ongoing challenges surrounding the supply and distribution of electricity in Nigeria call for immediate solutions,…

AfDB Covid-19 Off-Grid Recovery Platform Reaches Financial Close

The African Development Bank has reached a financial close on financing agreements for a $20 million…

Orange Is the New Blue: A Waking Call for Climate Action

Over the past couple of weeks, the news cycle has been inundated with reports of extreme…

EIB Releases Report on Scaling Off-Grid Solar in Africa

The EIB and ISA have released a report that tackles challenges with off-grid solar financing. The…

Volt Energy to Supply Clean Energy to Microsoft

Microsoft has signed a PPA to acquire clean energy from Volt Energy. Volt will supply the…

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…

JinkoSolar Installs Energy Storage System in West Africa

inkoSolar has announced that it has installed a 1.2MWh energy storage system in West Africa. The…

Accelerating Off-Grid Electrification with Natural Gas

  In sub-Saharan Africa, about 600 million people lack access to electricity. For example, in Nigeria,…

Renewvia Energy Set to Deploy Solar Mini-Grids in Kenya

Renewvia is set to construct solar mini-grids for Kenyan rural communities. SIMA is providing the financing…