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Canadian investor FinDev Canada is providing $13 million to the Energy Entrepreneur Growth Fund (EEGF). This funding will be reinvested in early-stage electricity access providers operating in sub-Saharan Africa.
Canada is supporting the…
Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC (Kenya Power) will roll out a smart meter project for 55,000 customers in the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector in the East African country.
Kenya Power owns and operates most of the electricity…
In Botswana, the state-owned Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) is inviting bids for the development, financing, construction and operation of six solar photovoltaic plants. Independent power producers (IPPs) have until March 25, 2022 to apply.…
The Africa Go Green Fund for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (AGG) is providing a $5.5 million loan to Bboxx. The British company will use the funding to roll out its solar home systems and green cooking solution in sub-Saharan Africa.
Bboxx…
Kikagati hydropower plant commences operation.
Voith Hydro installed the plant to supply the electricity networks of Uganda and Tanzania.
A new cross-border dam is being commissioned in East Africa between the borders of Tanzania and Uganda. Voith…
The South African government, led by The Presidency, is collaborating with the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development to promote the development of green hydrogen in the country.
The German ministry has commissioned its…
Eiffel Investment Group is partnering with investment advisory firm Finergreen to set up a financing mechanism for electrification and energy transition in Africa. Initially, the fund will mobilize $200 million for renewable energy professionals.
A…
Engie Energy Access, a subsidiary of the French group Engie, is commissioning a solar mini-grid on Lolwe Island in Uganda. This project, which will be followed by others, was implemented through a joint venture with Equatorial Power, a company based…
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 14 January 2022 – An integrated policy framework built around the energy transition could bring a wave of new sustainable energy investment to Africa, growing the region’s economy by 6.4 per cent by 2050, results of an analysis…