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Yssif Bara, a Burkinabe electronics engineer, has recently set up a prototype of traffic lights that operate using solar energy. It did not take long for the government to express its interest in this innovation, which is not only ecological, but…
The Mozambican government recently issued a call for tenders for the connection of 260,000 households to the national electricity grid. The project was launched in a context marked by the development of renewable energies in Mozambique.
It’s news…
The government is to begin a three-month consultation process with Independent Power Producers (IPPs), gas producers (GPs) and other players in the energy sector over ‘take or pay’ contracts and excess power supply.
The initial consultation, serve…
The governments of Japan and Egypt have signed a joint development agreement for the construction of two photovoltaic solar power plants in Sesheke and Mongu cities in Zambia, with 50MW capacities for each plant.
The two plants are set to be…
The Madagascan water and electricity company and an Italian partner are planning to build a hydroelectric power plant in Antananarivo. Combined with two solar installations, the facility will produce 35 MW of electricity to fill the energy gap in…
The Government of Mozambique, Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) and its project partners have announced that funding for the development of the Temane Regional Electricity Project (TREP), has been secured.
Project partners including Globeleq, …
Next generation utility BBOXX has successfully closed a $50 million Series D funding round. The financial milestone includes substantial investment from Mitsubishi Corporation, which led the round.
The cash injection will further enable the company…
The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has approved a grant for a biomass power plant project in Ivory Coast. It will produce electricity from cocoa pods.
At least five development projects recently received grants from the U.S.…
A $40-million fund launched last week by Australia-based global impact firm Palladium aims to invest in agribusiness value chains and off-grid clean energy ventures in Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria.
The fund — the Palladium Impact Fund I — will provide…