Malawi Commissions New Hydropower Station

Malawi adds 3.4MW to the national grid. Cedar Energy privately owns the hydropower station. Malawi’s government…

BGFA Funds Solar Operations in Burkina Faso

The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) provides $2.5 million in funding to Oolu. The…

Sierra Leone: Firm Acquires $5m Credit Line for Solar Kits

Renewable energy developer secures local currency credit facility. Energy Inclusion Facility’s Off-Grid Energy Access Fund provided…

Oikocredit Grants USD1.5 Million for Solar Systems in Benin

Oikocredit is financing solar energy projects in Benin The project will provide electricity to about 40,000…

Nigeria: FG Begins Solar System Installation in Abia

FG, through the World Bank, is providing solar systems for Abia state residents. The initiative aims…

ENGIE Energy Commissions Mini-Grid in Niger State

ENGIE Energy Access has commissioned a mini-grid in a community in Niger state. The hybrid power…

World Health Day: Improving Health Systems Via Renewable Energy

There is a soothing feeling one experiences when in a hospital with access to power. The…

Namibia Launches Renewable Energy Initiative

Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy Kornelia Shilunga launches Green People’s Energy under SRF. 54,179 out…

Nigeria: Minister Commends Renewable Energy Sector

Abubakar Aliyu affirms growth in Nigeria’s renewable energy sector. FG remains committed to achieving net-zero by…

Nigeria: REA, RMI to Increase Renewable Energy Development

REA launches the Energizing Agriculture Programme (EAP). The agency is collaborating with RMI to accelerate renewable…