S Africa Announces 25 Preferred Bidders for REIPPP 5th Round

South Africa announces 25preferred bidders for the 5th round of REIPPP tender. 13 solar and 12…

Bboxx Expands Operations into Nigeria

Bboxx has opened a store in Nigeria. The company plans to expand to rural areas in…

Digest From the 63rd Power Dialogue

The 63rd power dialogue was centred around discussions in ensuring the sustainability of mini-grid deployment. In…

EU Launches Off-Grid Refrigeration Project in Africa

The EU will provide €8m for solar off-grid refrigeration in Africa. The new project called SophiA…

Greenlight Planet Gets $75m Line of Credit for Services Expansion

Greenlight planet Kenya is set to have access to a $75m line of credit. Greenlight will…

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…

Sierra Leone Clinics Receive Free Power from UK Funded Mini-Grids

A solar mini-grid project will deliver far-reaching health and socio-economic benefits in rural Sierra Leone to…

Germany Slashes Renewables Levy for 2022 to Ten-Year Low

Germany’s Federal Network Agency has reduced the renewable energy levy The tax to be paid next…

Winter is Coming

Winter is coming indeed, the coldest season of the year with frozen water bodies, short daylight…

WElink and CITEC Completes Portugal’s First Unsubsidised PV Plant

  Developers WElink and CITEC have completed the 219MW solar PV plant in Portugal. The plant…