Kenya needs more installed power capacity
Every Kenyan understands the desperate need for infrastructure to develop our economy, but not at the altar of opaque processes and lined-up favourites. Thank you for reading!
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Every Kenyan understands the desperate need for infrastructure to develop our economy, but not at the altar of opaque processes and lined-up favourites. Thank you for reading!
The transition to renewable energy is not merely an environmental imperative but a fundamental pathway for Africa to achieve sustainable economic growth, enhance energy security and build climate resilience. Thank you for reading!
World Leaders Convene In New York For Global Renewables Summit 2025 To Accelerate Urgent Action On Renewable Energy. Thank you for reading!
Construction of the $800 million Ruzizi III Regional Hydropower Project is scheduled to begin in December 2025, with full works commencing in January 2026. The project, which is expected to generate 206MW of electricity, is designed to expand access to clean energy across Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Thank you for […]
Collaboration between government and private sector stakeholders is crucial for accelerating the deployment of large-scale renewable energy projects — this is a recurring theme at many of the major industry gatherings across the continent, serving as vital platforms for advancing Africa’s pursuit of a just energy transition, according to renewable energy company Scatec. Thank you […]
Denmark’s Impact Fund Denmark has committed USD 40 million to CrossBoundary Energy, injecting fresh capital to expand its on-site solar and battery systems for commercial and industrial (C&I) clients across Africa. Thank you for reading!
South Africa’s solar energy sector has reached a pivotal moment with the allocation of six major solar PV projects under Bid Window 7 of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), affirming the central role of solar in the country’s energy future. Thank you for reading!
Norway’s investment firm Norfund and South African fund Infra Impact have jointly invested an undisclosed sum in Green Create, a waste-to-energy company active in Mauritius and South Africa that produces biogas and renewable energy from agricultural and industrial waste. Thank you for reading!
The joint venture with Anzana Electric Group, backed by US and UK investors, aims to deliver power to millions along the strategic corridor. Thank you for reading!
ENGIE Energy Access (EEA) has released a landmark white paper urging donors, governments, and development partners to fundamentally rethink how grant funding is structured, allocated, and managed in order to close Africa’s widening electricity gap. The paper, Maximising Impact: Transforming Grant Funding for Energy Access, warns that without bold reforms, Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) […]
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