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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!
KenGen has announced a major milestone: the unveiling of Kenya’s first battery energy storage system (BESS) dedicated to powering a data centre, a move hailed as a breakthrough in leveraging renewable energy for critical digital infrastructure. Thank you for reading!
South Africa will receive a €500 million (over $583 million) loan from the German state-owned development bank KfW intended to, among other things, stimulate the urgent growth of South Africa’s electrical grid. Thank you for reading!
It is driven by the rapid electrification of industrial processes, rising appliance use, expanded air conditioning, the proliferation of data centres and the growth of electric vehicles (EVs). Thank you for reading!
d.light, a global leader in delivering transformative, affordable, and sustainable products to low-income families, proudly announces a historic milestone: the company has now positively impacted the lives of over 200 million people worldwide. This figure includes more than 90 million school-aged children. Thank you for reading!
In 2024, onshore wind remained the most affordable source of new renewable electricity at $0.034/kWh, followed by solar PV at $0.043/kWh. Thank you for reading!
African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) provides a liquidity guarantee to the Sokodé solar project, facilitating private financing for a 62 MW plant dedicated to Compagnie Énergie Électrique du Togo. Thank you for reading!
He talks about groundbreaking projects like Africa’s first floating solar power plant, wind energy pilots, and the role of battery storage and EVs in Ghana’s green transition Thank you for reading!
In a significant move to bolster water security and climate resilience, ACWA Power has signed key agreements with the Government of Senegal for the development of the Grande-Côte Seawater Desalination Project — the largest desalination initiative ever undertaken in West Africa. The $800 million project, fully powered by renewable energy, is set to supply up […]
Distributed energy solutions provider Candi Solar has secured $24 million in funding from its existing investor base, taking its total capital raised to over $140 million. The latest infusion includes a $20 million convertible loan from Norfund and STOA, along with a $4 million mezzanine top-up from the Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF). Thank you […]
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