Nigeria’s Energy Transition: Lessons from the Telecommunications Sector

  Twenty years on, and the revolution in Nigeria’s telecommunications industry cannot be forgotten in a…

Digest From the 63rd Power Dialogue

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

ENGIE Energy Access Empowers 6.5 Million Africans with Clean Energy

  EEA has enabled 6.5 million Africans via smart integration of mini-grids and solar home systems…

SOUTH AFRICA: Johannesburg Mayor Promises to Push Migration from Eskom

Johannesburg’s newly sworn-in Mayor promises to push electricity reforms Commits to migrating supply from Eskom to…

AECF to Award Up to $1.5m for Clean Energy Development in Somalia

  AECH has launched the second phase of the REACT SSA programme in Somalia. Selected clean…

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.…

AfDB Approves €59M for Energy Access Projects in Burkina Faso

AfDB approves €59.43m for two energy projects in Burkina Faso. Projects are expected to increase energy…

UNDP and SEforALL Partner to Boost Clean Energy Access in the Sahel

UNDP and SEforALL sign an agreement to unlock financing in the Sahel. About 175 million people…

Azelio to Supply 20 Energy Storage Units for Green Agriculture in Egypt

Egypt will deploy mini-grids in the Moghra oasis.  Azelio will supply 20 storage units to store…

AfDB Covid-19 Off-Grid Recovery Platform Reaches Financial Close

The African Development Bank has reached a financial close on financing agreements for a $20 million…