Sun Africa, Angolan Government Sign Agreement for Water and Solar Systems Installation

The Angolan government and Sun Africa have signed a deal to install water and solar systems…

Husk Power Signs Agreements with REA to Electrify 7 Communities with Solar Hybrid Mini-grids

Husk Power Systems, the leading rural energy services company operating solar mini-grids in Africa and Asia,…

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…

MALAWI: ESCOM to Connect 126,000 Households Free of Charge

ESCOM to connect 126,000 households The connection exercise will benefit rural households in Malawi Malawi’s Ministry…

AGF and CBK Partner to Provide $7.5m Facility for Green SMEs in Kenya

AGF and CBK to provide $7.5 for solar energy SMEs. Kenya targets universal energy access next…

Baobab+ Gets €10m Funding to Expand SHS and Digital Technology Services in Africa

Baobab+ has raised €10m to finance its expansion in Africa. The clean energy provider will use…

UGANDA: Uganda Launches REA Last Mile Connectivity Project

Uganda launches last mile connectivity project UMEME to connect 87,500 rural households AfDB and other partners…

African Governments Need to Prioritise Off-Grid Energy in Africa’s Economic Recovery

A new report by UCL and BBOXX advocates for governments in Africa to prioritise off-grid solar…

Claritas Capital to Fund Renewvia Energy Growth in the US and Africa with $10m

Claritas will provide $10m to Renewvia Energy Corporation. Renewvia deploys mini-grid and C&I services in Africa.…

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…