Accelerating Off-Grid Electrification with Natural Gas

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

OMDF to Provide Subsidy for SHS Roll Out in Madagascar

  The OMDF has launched a performance-based grant in Madagascar. Under the scheme, solar kit providers…

ZOLA Electric Partners with Blue Camel to Drive Off-grid Market Penetration

ZOLA Electric has initiated a distribution scheme to accelerate the adoption of and access to clean…

USTDA Provides Grant for Battery Storage Feasibility Studies In Mozambique and Senegal

USTDA has provided a $1 million grant to fund feasibility studies for large-scale battery storage projects…

Turkey Installed PV Capacity Reaches 7GW

Turkey added about 398 MW of new solar PV systems to the grid in Q1 2021.…

MIGA Issues Investment Guarantees for Bboxx Operations in Africa

MIGA has issued guarantees worth $37.1m for the African Infrastructure Investment Fund 3 (AIIF3) and the…

The Need To Make Renewables Affordable

There have been recent arguments on the necessity for a transition into renewable energy. Some say…

Nigerian Students Design Portable Waste-to-Power System

Nigerian students from Washington State University (WSU) are designing a portable gasifier system that turns waste…

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…

FG To Increase Off-Grid Electrification for Accelerated Growth

FG plans to increase the deployment of clean energy systems in schools and hospitals. The government…