The Kenyan subsidiary of the British bank Standard Chartered, the Trade and Development Bank (TDB) and Absa Kenya, the subsidiary of the South African bank Absa, also participated in this transaction denominated in the...

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A new report released by International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), World Bank and World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the world is not on track...

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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...

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German system integrator Asantis Systems GmbH has started deploying a series of solar mini-grid projects through the ASER300 project in Senegal.KfW IPEX-Bank, a subsidiary of Germany's development bank KfW, has provided a €130 million...

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The time for energy transition has come in Congo. The authorities of this Central African country recently inaugurated the Renewable Energy Research Centre. Comprising offices and accommodation for Congolese and other African researchers,...

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In this central African country where the rate of access to electricity is 68.5% according to the World Bank, the authorities are also banking on the future hybrid solar power plant (3.4 MW) in...

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BURUNDI: the “Soleil-Nyakiriza” project starts up for solar energy and clean cooking

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Around the world, nearly 800 million people, or about ten percent of the world’s population, still live without electricity. Three quarters of them are where we work, in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite everyone’s efforts, the...

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German energy solutions provider GRIPS Energy is commissioning its first solar photovoltaic plant in Senegal. The 604 kWp facility was built in the northern town of Diama in partnership with the Société des cultures...

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More than 3,000 residents in Kaderin Parish, Kadami Sub-county, Kumi District are excited after they received a solar-powered water project.The residents have for decades been drinking unclean water from Lake Nyaguo, a tributary of...

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