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The Metoro solar power plant will be able to deliver its first megawatts by the end of 2020. The French energy company Neoen and Electriciade de Mozambique (EDM) announced that they had managed to raise 40 million euros to start construction work on…
The Volta River Authority, VRA, says it has put in place measures to sell power to other West African countries including Mali.
The VRA is already supplying power to Ivory Coast and Togo on a limited basis.
Speaking to Citi Business News after the…
The World Bank has approved a $100 million International Development Association (IDA) Development Policy Financing (DPF). This financing aims to support Benin Government’s efforts to strengthen fiscal and debt management, improve the financial…
The AfDB will invest €12 million to support the implementation of the social component of the rural electrification programme in Togo (Pravost). This investment will provide electricity to 500 localities in rural areas of the country.
The Togolese…
Nigerian startup Rensource Energy has raised a $20 million Series A round co-led by CRE Venture Capital and the Omidyar network.
The renewable energy company builds and operates solar-powered micro-utilities that provide electricity to commercial…
Mozambique’s publicly owned electricity company, EDM, says it has 300 million US dollars available to finance, over the next ten years, various interventions forming part of the first stage in its programme to ensure universal access to electricity…
Nigeria has threatened to cut electricity supply to neighbours Togo and Niger over a $16 million debt as the country’s power utilities grapple with capital deficits.
The Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr Usman…
The Adam Photovoltaic Plant in Tunisia has been inaugurated. The plant has been set up by Eni’s subsidiary, Eni Tunisia BV in partnership with the national company, Entreprise Tunisienne d’Activités Pétrolières (ETAP).
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The 5MW Adam…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a Partial Risk Guarantee (PRG) of $100 million to support the Sahofika hydro-power project in Madagascar, which will add 205 MW of renewable energy generation capacity to the…