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14 Sep

Powering Rwanda: Expanding Energy Access Amid Rural and Refugee Disparities

September 14, 2024
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The Rwanda Energy Survey highlights significant progress in expanding electricity access, with 63.9% of households now connected, though rural areas and refugee camps still face substantial gaps in both electricity and clean cooking services....

13 Sep

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World Bank backed Fund targets solar energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa

September 13, 2024
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A new fund has been set up to support renewable energy projects globally, with theinitial focus on increasing electricity access across sub-Saharan Africa.The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), part of World Bank GroupGuarantees, and...

12 Sep

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A transition to renewable energy in the Sahel

September 12, 2024
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Faced with major climate and development challenges, access to renewable energy has become vital for hundreds of millions of Sahelians. In the Sahel, a region endowed with enormous potential, UNDP has set the ambitious...

11 Sep

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Ethiopia to electrify 25 rural villages using solar photovoltaic

September 11, 2024
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(PV) energy The Ministry of Water and Energy has announced that preparations are in the final stages to provide electricity powered by photovoltaic (PV) energy to about 25 small rural villages. The...

10 Sep

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China to Establish Mini-grid Simulation, Standardization Centre in Nigeria

September 10, 2024
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Managing Director/CEO R.E.A, ABBA Aliyu Abubakar, signing agreement with Zhilin Ni Director Huawei Nigeria, on establishment of a World-class mini-grid simulation and technical standardization Centre for R.E.A, at Huawei HQ, Shenzen, China on 5th...

09 Sep

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Solar energy as a socio-economic driver in Kenya

September 9, 2024
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In Mageta, Bondo Constituency, Ruto commissioned the Mageta Island Solar Grid.This facility aims to power hundreds of households, support fish trading by powering cold rooms and improve public service delivery in hospitals and schools.REREC...

07 Sep

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Ondo gov approves installation of 1,600 solar-powered streetlights

September 7, 2024
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The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the installation of 1,600 solar-powered streetlights and the sinking of 54 boreholes across the state.The projects will be implemented in communities across the three senatorial districts...

06 Sep

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Kenya: Solar energy to power homes, schools and fishing sector

September 6, 2024
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Seven solar mini-grids have been installed in rural western Kenya and are expected to provide electricity to homes and businesses.The project falls under the Kenya Electricity Modernisation Project and implemented by the country's Rural Electrification...

05 Sep

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ISA to launch $100 million global solar facility for expanding energy access in Africa

September 5, 2024
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New Delhi: The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is set to launch a $100 million fund, named the Global Solar Facility, aimed at catalysingupto $1.5 billion in funding to expand decentralised solar power capacities across...

04 Sep

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KENYA: $130m securitisation for off-grid solar electrification

September 4, 2024
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Kenya is a testing ground for sustainable securitisation to finance electrification. The first transaction has just been entered into by Chicago-based electricity access provider Sun King and Citi, an international banking group based in...

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Powering Rwanda: Expanding Energy Access Amid Rural and Refugee Disparities

World Bank backed Fund targets solar energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa

A transition to renewable energy in the Sahel

Ethiopia to electrify 25 rural villages using solar photovoltaic

China to Establish Mini-grid Simulation, Standardization Centre in Nigeria

Solar energy as a socio-economic driver in Kenya

Ondo gov approves installation of 1,600 solar-powered streetlights

Kenya: Solar energy to power homes, schools and fishing sector

ISA to launch $100 million global solar facility for expanding energy access in Africa

KENYA: $130m securitisation for off-grid solar electrification

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