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Clean energy company Husk indicators UN energy compact as it starts solar mini-grid growth in Nigeria, rest of Africa
Husk Power Systems, a clean energy firm that has actually been at the forefront of fueling rural electrification since 2008, is intending to introduce 500 solar mini-grids in Nigeria over the following 5 years.
Jan 27, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Africa, Nigeria, Manoj Sinha, Husk Power Systems, Kanika Chawla
Biden Administration Picks 5 GW Mega Solar Project in Africa
Mega Solar is a partnership in between the Govts of Namibia and also Botswana, and others, which is expected to create as much as 5 GW of solar energy.
Apr 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Africa, Botswana, Namibia, International, biden, Mega Solar, Mark Carrato, Ambassador Johnson, Power Africa
ABO Energy Transfers 152 MW Storage Projects to EDF
Energy has sold the rights for two battery energy storage projects in South Africa, totaling 152 MW, to Electricite de France (EDF). The projects, located near
Nov 22, 2024 // Storage, Africa, South Africa, ABO Energy
IRENA as well as AfDB to Scale up Renewable Investments in Africa
IRENA and also AfDB have actually accepted work together to advancement energy change through efforts that support eco-friendly financial investments in Africa
Dec 9, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, IRENA, Africa, AfDB, Francesco La Camera, Kevin Kanina Kariuki
Shell-backed Daystar Shines in SA's Power-Hungry Market
Daystar Power is expanding its operations into South Africa to meet growing demand for alternative power systems due to record power cuts. Daystar is opening
Aug 9, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, South Africa, Daystar Power, Shell Plc
Bboxx gets pay-as-you-go solar business PEG Africa
Bboxx is broadening its footprint in Africa by acquiring pay-as-you-go solar business PEG Africa.
Sep 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, bboxx, PEG Africa
South African mining market to construct 3.9 GW of renewables, relieves pressure on public utility Eskom
ability, claimed Roger Baxter, Chief Executive Officer of Minerals Council of South Africa, which represents the nation's mining industry. Previously this month Eskom
Nov 25, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Africa, eskom, South Africa, mining, net zero
Africa fund backs 40MW solar farm in Kenya
Alten expects to bring PV project online in the spring
Feb 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Kenya, Africa, solar farm, EAIF, Sine Zulu
Bank Of America, Crossboundary Partner for RE Expansion Across Africa
Bank of America will sustain distribution of about 255 MW of solar as well as wind generation and also 50 MWh of storage projects by CrossBoundary. CrossBoundary is presently delivering a portfolio of $230 million in projects for more than 30 business customers throughout 14 African nations.
Nov 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, bank of america, CrossBoundary Energy, Karen Fang, solar and wind, Sharm El-Sheikh, COP27, Matt Tilleard, United Nations Sustainability Development Goals
France to fund innovative off-grid renewables projects in Africa
The French development agency and the environment ministry have a €1.6 million budget to finance novel off-grid projects from companies and NGOs operating with local partners in Africa.
Sep 24, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, France, Europe, Africa, NGOs
Engie expands presence in Africa with acquisition of Mobisol
Already active through subsidiary Fenix International and start-up Engie PowerCorner, the French energy giant is expanding further by acquiring Mobisol, an off-grid systems specialist with operations in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda.
Sep 3, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, France, Germany, Europe, off-grid solar, Mobisol, Isabelle Kocher
MIGA Backs BTE Investment in S. African Solar
a MIGA guarantee for its equity investments in a 75-MW solar power plant in South Africa. The guarantee protects BTE Renewables against the risks of transfer
Aug 2, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Africa, Actis, South Africa, bte renewables, MIGA
Teraco's Green Power Plan: Data Centers Go Renewable
largest data-center company, is constructing a utility-scale power plant in South Africa to run its operations. The firm raised $104 million with Absa Bank for the
Feb 28, 2024 // Plants, Africa, South Africa, PV Power Plant, Teraco Data Environments
EIB approves EUR 1.4 bn in funding for renewables in Europe, Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved EUR 1.4 billion (USD 1.67 bn) in funding for renewable resource, the EUR lender announced on Thursday.
Jun 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Europe, Africa, european investment bank, eib
Specialists required for West Africa Clean Energy Corridor
The ECOWAS Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and also Energy Efficiency is seeking experts for the West African Clean Energy Corridor program. It anticipates the area to deploy 7.6 GW of renewable energy capability by 2030.
Aug 10, 2020 // Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Africa, ECOWAS