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The devices, developed by a European research team, are said to have twice the energy density of conventional aluminum devices. The scientists used a cathode made of anthraquinone, instead of one base...

Solar power is getting cheaper by the day, which has caused many to view it as a key component in the renewable energy revolution. Yet, the deployment of solar power technologies has been lagging behi...

France, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom have committed $350 million to invest in solar energy in Africa and electricity storage, Afrik21 reported at the weekend. It is a strategic investment at...

An agreement has recently been reached between the Italian company Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi (ENI) and Mainstream Renewable Power, a company based in Dublin, Ireland. The deal is for the development ...

Speaking at the recent United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York, President Muhammadu Buhari revealed plans by his administration to reverse the negative effects of climate change in the West A...

Investors who bet on a shift from fossil fuels to clean energy are being richly rewarded as solar and wind stocks outperform oil and gas shares by a widening margin this year. Link to article...

The solar park will be connected to the Soma substation, a piece of grid infrastructure expected to increase electricity access in the country to 60%. The project will add to 30 MW of other solar faci...

Africa has shown great progress in the development of its solar energy markets over the last year. Link to article...

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe and Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan met with independent power producers (IPPs) on Friday to request that they consider voluntarily ...

The Olkaria V plant has successfully reached the full load operation, injecting more than 160MW to the national grid. Link to article...

Investment management business Inspired Evolution has secured a further $87.75-million in commitments from CDC Group, Cyane Holdings, the European Investment Bank, KLP Norfund Investments, Morgan Stan...

Inspired Evolution, an Africa-focused investment advisory firm that specializes in the clean energy sector, led a US$41 million equity investment by its Evolution II Fund and other consortium partners...

Inspired Evolution, an Africa-focused investment advisory firm that specializes in the clean energy sector, closed a ZAR100 million investment facility by its Evolution II Fund into Commercial Energy ...

Sweden’s development finance institution Swedfund has invested SEK 126m in the Evolution II Fund, which is focused on clean energy supply and resource efficiency in Sub-Saharan Africa. Read the full...

Inspired Evolution has signed a deal to invest up to USD36 million in Alten RE Developments Africa B.V., the sub-Saharan Africa-focused subsidiary of Alten Energías Renovables. The investment by Insp...

Inspired Evolution has successfully secured a further USD35 million in commitments from the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Swedfund International AB (Swedfund) in a second closing of its Evolutio...

In a clear signal that the renewable energy industry is maturing, clean energy and resource efficiency specialised fund manager, Inspired Evolution, has successfully exited a number of its renewable e...

James Eedes recently joined the Inspired Evolution deal team to head up its project finance portfolio under its new successor fund, Evolution II. James is an experienced renewable energy sector specia...