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Africa Unlikely to Meet Universal Electricity Access Targets – UNECA
Electricity access in 24 African countries is below 50%. Africa needs a $40m annual investment…
Statkraft Provides $2.7m Solar Support to Support Energy Access in Africa
Statkraft will provide energy access to millions across Africa via SolarAid. The RE developer will…
Is Africa Meeting up with Clean Energy Transition?
Across the world, countries and organisations are making clean energy transitions. These aim to reduce dependence…
Korea to Provide $600m for Clean Energy Investment in Africa
Korea will provide $600m for energy projects in Africa via the KAEIF facility. The funds will…
The Role of Women in Utility Advancements Across Africa
Until recently, successive governments have overlooked a valuable resource in planning and executing development-focused programmes in…
AREF II Raises €130m for Clean Energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
The Africa Renewable Energy Fund II (AREF II) has raised a total of €130 million. The…
IFC, Rockefeller Foundation to Unlock $2bn Private Funding for Distributed Clean Energy in Africa
Both organisations will mobilise up to $2bn in private sector investment. Funding will prioritise countries where…
Should Africa Pay the Price for Global Energy Transition?
The world is gradually making the push for cleaner and sustainable sources of energy. While countries…
Proparco Invests $10 million in SHS Supplier d.light
Proparco has invested $10 million in SHS supplier d.light. PProparco is the private financing arm of…