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…

10,000 Small Businesses Connected by SOLAD

SOLAD has connected 10,000 small businesses to solar mini-grids. SOLAD aims to provide clean, affordable, reliable…

The EV Wave: Is Nigeria Ready?

With the exponential growth in sales of Electric Vehicles (EVs) globally, it is becoming clear that…

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…

Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into the Grid: The Need for Flexibility

Op-ed by Wale Yusuff, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Nigeria   As the largest economy in Africa, with huge…

AFD’s Subsidiary Provides €1m for Off-Grid Electrification in the D.R.C.

Nuru has received €1 million from Proparco, a subsidiary of the French Development Agency (AFD) group.…

Win–Win for Agriculture and Electricity Collaboration

Agricultural activities are the pillars of most rural economies needed to boost economic development. In Nigeria,…

Ignite Power to Deploy SHS Kits in Mozambique

Rwanda-based Ignite Power has partnered with the Brilho programme to provide clean energy to unconnected people…

Renewable Energy Improves Rural Communities in Sierra Leone

A rural renewable energy project in Sierra Leone is improving the lives of rural inhabitants. The…

EU Provides €4.5 Million for Clean Energy Projects in Africa

The EU has provided funds for the development of clean energy development in Sub Saharan Africa.…