Construction Set to Commence at 20 MWp Solar PV Facility in Malawi

JCM Power is set to commence the construction of the 20 MWp Golomoti solar project. The…

AfDB Provides $27 Million Loan for 200 MWp Egyptian Power Plant

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $27.2 million for constructing the Kom Ombo solar project.…

Shoprite Scale-Up Rooftop Solar PV Project

Shoprite now generates 12300 MWh of electricity annually from rooftop solar PV at 19 of its…

EU to Provide €5.4m for Burkina Faso Solar Project

 AFD has signed financing agreements worth €13.7 million with the government of Burkina Faso. The European…

EIF OGEF to Finance Distribution of Solar Home Systems in Burkina Faso and Benin

French start-up Qotto is getting support from the Off-Grid Energy Access Fund of the Energy Inclusion…

France Launches 700MW Tender for Utility-Scale Solar PV

CRE has launched its 10th tender for the installation of utility-scale solar PV projects. Tendered projects…

Floating Solar Panels Could Double Africa’s Hydropower Capacity

Floating solar PV plants can increase Africa hydropower generation capacity by as much as 50 per…

REA Commissions Solar Hybrid Mini-Grid in Bauchi University

ATBU becomes the 5th educational institution to deploy a solar mini-grid system under the EEP. The…

REA Commissions Hybrid Solar Mini-Grid in Gombe

The hybrid mini-grid system has a total capacity of 85kW. The project comprises an energy storage…

World Bank Provides $50m for Solar Off-Grid Development in Sierra Leone

The financing will enable the government to extend its power grid in cities and peri-urban areas.…