Electricity Tariff Increment: A Way Forward in Pursuit of Universal Energy Access?

The subject of electricity tariffs in Nigeria has been quite unsettling. According to the Nigerian Electricity…

WeLight to Connect 250,000 People in Rural Madagascar

WeLight secures $21 million to help 250,000 people in rural Madagascar access clean electricity. The financing…

300,000 Households Without Electricity in Namibia

Namibia’s overall electrification rate is estimated to be about 50%. Under 4,000 houses are connected to…

Benin Republic to Pilot 1.7 MW Rural Mini-Grid Solar Project

Four firms to develop a 1.7 megawatt (MW) solar power project in Benin.  The mini-grid project…

Electricity Projects Inaugurated in Kogi State

Electricity and energy projects are capital intensive; therefore, implementing such projects cannot be borne by the…

Jos DisCo To Support Rural, Urban Electrification In Plateau

Jos DisCo to support the expansion of Plateau State’s rural and urban electrification programme. JED to…

Virtuitis Solaris Commits Power Two Rural Communities in Jos

Virtuitis Solaris in Africa strategies to close the energy access gap in Nigeria. Nigerians without access…

Equatorial Power and GIZ Partners to Solarize 27 Rural Clinics in Uganda

 Equatorial Power teams up (GIZ) to provide solar energy to at least 27 health centres in…

Rwanda Organizes $800m for Zimbabwe’s Rural Electrification

Zimbabwe secure US$800 million in funding Zimbabwean will have electricity regardless of their location Zimbabwean President,…

Nigeria: Beebeejump Deploys 500,000 Solar Systems to Rural Communities

Beebeejump have been able to go into the hinterlands where there is no light. Beebeejump have…