Samira Bawumia, Founder of the Africa Women and Children Conference (AFRIWOCC), will open the 2025 Sustainable…
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FG Allocates ₦100 Billion for Solar Projects at UNILAG, UCH, Other
The Federal Government has set aside ₦100 billion in the proposed 2025 budget to install solar…
Hydrobox Secures $9M to Scale Rural Electrification Efforts in Kenya
Kenya’s Hydrobox will receive KES 1,164,150,000 ($9 million) in debt financing from FMO, the Dutch Entrepreneurial…
Nigerians Rely Less on Generators Amid Petrol Price Surge
Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu claims fewer Nigerians rely on generators despite the sharp rise in petrol…
NERC Issues Electricity Generation Permits to MTN, Golden Penny Power and Others
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications…
Mini-grid Installations Have Grown Sixfold Since 2018 – Report
In the latest State of the Global Mini-Grids Market Report, mini-grids have been a key driver of…
ENGIE Marks Five Years of Electrification in Mozambique
On July 19, 2024, ENGIE Energy Access celebrated its fifth anniversary in Mozambique. Since starting in…
KEDCO Allocates 41 Sites to Boost Renewable Energy in Nigeria
Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has allocated 41 prioritised sites to 31 leading renewable and off-grid…
World Bank Supports Guinea-Bissau’s Solar Power Expansion
The World Bank announced significant financial backing for Guinea-Bissau’s pioneering solar power initiative to reduce carbon…
Minigrids vs. Solar Home Systems: Which is the Future of Nigeria’s Offgrid Power Supply?
In a recent discussion with The Electricity Hub, energy sector specialists Engr Chukwuma Camillus, the Senior…