UK Backs $239M AfDB Loans for Climate Finance Program

The United Kingdom(UK) has guaranteed Mauritius and Benin two African Development Bank (AfDB) loans totalling $239…

WAPP Proposes $156m Budget for 330kV Power Project

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) has proposed a $156 million annual budget to execute its…

Eranove Secures a Two-year Contract to Manage SBEE in Benin

Paris-based Eranove secures a two-year contract to manage Société béninoise d’énergie électrique (SBEE) in Benin. The…

Benin: GreenYellow Joins Egnon Consulting for Solar Project Development

Benin gives IPPs access to its energy market. The consortium has agreed to construct four solar…

West Africa to Lead Regional Electricity Market with $568M Power Line

West Africa is set to jump-start regional market trading. The region has launched a 330KW interconnection…

Engie Receives Authorisation to Deploy 22 Mini-Grids by 2023

Engie PowerCorner has obtained a license from ABERME to install solar mini-grids in Southern Benin. The…

UK Finances Rural Mini-Grid Development in Sierra Leone

REPP is financing the development of 32 rural solar mini-grids in Sierra leone. The solar PV…

USTDA Endorses Fund for Digitising Mini-Grids in Rural Benin

USTDA approves finance for the project to digitise mini-grids in Benin. The project is expected to…

5 Developers to Install Solar in Health Facilities Across Africa

Five companies have been selected to deploy solar solutions in healthcare facilities in Africa. Havenhill Synergy…

MyJouleBox Raises €3m for West African Expansion

MyJouleBox has raised €3 million for its West African expansion. ‘The company distributes solar systems for…