Kano to Deploy Solar Home Systems to Rural Communities

Kano State Government has launched a rural electrification scheme The scheme aims to electrify rural communities…

GIZ to Provide Funding for Rural Electrification in Togo

The German Agency for International Development Cooperation is investing over 825,000 euros, to electrify at least…

ZAMBIA: US Partners With Zambia to Boost Rural Electrification

USAID enters into partnership with the Zambian government To boost rural electrification in the country The…

Togo Government Signs €45m Contract for Solar Street Lighting in Rural Areas

Togo has signed a €45m contract with Sunna Design to install solar streetlights in rural areas.…

REA Signs Contracts for the Provision of PUE Appliances for Rural Mini-Grids

The first phase of the PUE programme. This programme aims to increase productive energy use in…

Liberian Government Creates Solar Energy Budget Line for Rural Electrification

Liberia has included a solar energy budget line for rural electrification in the 2021/2022 budget. Liberia…

Senegal to Reallocate $75.2m IsDB Loan for Rural Electrification and Water Supply

The IsDB has reallocated $16.64m for rural electrification in Senegal. The funds will finance the provision…

UK Finances Rural Mini-Grid Development in Sierra Leone

REPP is financing the development of 32 rural solar mini-grids in Sierra leone. The solar PV…

NIGERIA: Electricity Bill Scales 2nd Reading at the Senate

Electricity Bill scales 2nd reading Lawan refers Bill to Committee Power The electricity Bill 2021 has…

Nigeria: House Moves to Ease Electricity Contracts from Procurement Act

House of representatives make moves towards the exclusion of PPA in the power sector. The House…