World Bank Approves $465 Milllion for Electricity Access in West Africa

  World Bank to increase energy access in West Africa Approves $465 million in funding ERERA,…

LIBERIA: LERC Expresses Disappointment at Load Shedding Timetable

The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has expressed disappointment on the planned load shedding schedule announced…

GAMBIA: NAWEC to Connect 685 Communities to the Grid in 36 Months

The Gambia to connect 685 communities to the national grid Sets a timeline of 36 months…

LIBERIA: LERC Approves Guidelines for Customer Complaints

LERC approves guidelines for customer complaints The guidelines to address complaints from consumers Electricity operators to…

Solar Energy Key to Reducing Youth Unemployment in West Africa

GREEN Solar Academy is partnering with tertiary institutions in Ghana and Togo to train graduates in solar…

Baobab+ Secures €4m to Distribute Solar Home System Kits in West Africa

Baobab+ has raised €4 million to expand its operations in Senegal and Ivory Coast. The company…

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Plans Sierra Leonean Expansion

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Limited plans to expand its operations into Sierra Leone. The power producer…

World Bank Provides $22.5m Funding for Off-Grid Project in Sub-Saharan Africa

The World Bank Group has approved the provision of a $22.5 million grant for an off-grid…

EU to Provide €5.4m for Burkina Faso Solar Project

 AFD has signed financing agreements worth €13.7 million with the government of Burkina Faso. The European…

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…