2 Years On: Nigeria’s First Commercial Undergrid Mini-grid A Success

The number of connected consumers is almost 300, up from 90. Mini-grid revenue doubles in over…

24 Solar Mini-Grids to be Deployed Under IMAS in 2022

REA, the EU and the German government to support solar mini-grid deployment. The systems will be…

AfDB to Provide $27.39m for Ghanaian Off-grid Solar Project

AFDB approves a $27.39 million grant for Ghana’s RE development The Ghana Mini-Grid and Solar Photovoltaic…

ENGIE-Equatorial Initiates Lolwe Mini-Grid in Uganda

ENGIE Equatorial is providing business incubation and asset-financing services to empower the growth of local businesses.…

BGFA to train 300 Ugandans in Off-Grid Energy Development

Nefco via the BGFA is seeking companies to train Ugandans in off-grid energy development. The training…

RTI International Issues RFA for the Development of Solar Mini-Grids in Uganda

USAID will provide grants for the development of mini-grids in a Ugandan refugee settlement. RTI is…

Improving Mini-Grids’ Sustainability Via Demand Stimulation

  Mini-grid systems are increasingly improving energy access in rural communities across Africa. However, despite their…

EDFI Backs the Development of 11 Solar + Storage Mini-Grids in Lesotho

Several financiers plan to fund OnePower’s mini-grid project in Lesotho. OnePower will install 11 solar plus…

NXT Grid Raises $1.4m to Scale Mini-Grid Deployment in Nigeria

NXT Grid has raised $1.4m from Impact investor All On and Katapult Climate. NXT plans to…

AMDA, COMESA to Increase Green Mini-grids Deployment in Africa

The Africa Mini-grids Development Association and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa are committed…