World Bank to Invest an Additional $150 billion in Africa

World Bank to invest in the development of the continent Plans to invest at least $150…

Botswana and Namibia Sign Agreements for the Development of a 5,000 MWp Solar Complex

Botswana and Namibia have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) to develop a 5,000 MWp mega…

Egyptian Government Approves Construction of 50 MWp Solar Power Plant

The Egyptian government has approved Belectric’s plan to build a 50 MWp solar power plant Belectric…

AfDB Funds $530m Electricity Project to Expand Renewable Energy and Regional Connectivity in Angola

The African Development Bank has committed $530 million to finance the construction of a 343 km,…

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.…

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…

SunCulture Obtains $11 million to Deploy Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems

The solar services provider has obtained a new credit line that will enable it to deploy…

AFDB Set to Commence ‘Desert-to-Power’ Initiative in Nigeria

While speaking at the African Investment Conference, Adesina stated that the bank would begin implementing the…

AfDB Installs Solar Energy in Refugee Camps in Burundi

The project which is being funded by the AfDB has seen the installation of a 13.8kWp…

Nigeria Needs $4bn Annually to Provide Sustainable Energy

The Minister of State for Power, Mr Goddy Jedy-Agba stated this at a UN hosted virtual…