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…

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…

IsDB lends €17 million for electrification via solar mini-grids in Togo

The Islamic Development Bank has approved a €17.38 million loan for rural electrification in Togo. The…

SOUTH AFRICA: Farmworkers Connected to Electricity Under Agri-Worker Electrification Project

Western Cape farmworkers are now connected to electricity The Agri-Worker Electrification Project aims to provide access…

Plateau State Governor Appeals for Increased Off-Grid Electrification

Plateau State governor has advocated for increased off-grid electrification in the state. Sets up new Agency…

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…

Accelerating Off-Grid Electrification with Natural Gas

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

NAMIBIA: ERED Electrifies 107 Rural Households in Tatamutsi and Goagomes Settlements

ERED DisCo delivers rural electrification project 107 households electrified in Erongo Project costs spent N$3.1 million…

NIGERIA: Governor Fintiri Commissions Tuongo Electrification Project

Governor Fintiri commissions Tuongo project after 22 years Phase 2 of the project at 90% completion…

World Bank Approves $500m Loan for Electrification in Ethiopia

The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to the government of Ethiopia. The funds…