New solar mini grid to electrify 500 homes in Nigeria
A new 80kv solar mini-grid has been inaugurated in Gudu local government area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. The solar installation will provide uninterrupted power supply … Read more
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Dangote receives land for US $150m solar power project in Kano Nigeria
Kano state government in Nigeria has handed over 150 hectares of land to Dangote Group for the development of a US $150m Dangote/Black Rhino solar … Read more
Masdar signs agreement to develop massive wind power project in Egypt
Masdar, an Abu Dhabi-based company will develop a wind power project capable of more than 800 megawatts (MW) in Egypt. This follows an agreement it signed … Read more
Morocco awards contract for pumped storage hydroelectric plant
Morocco has awarded French-based company VINCI Construction company a US $346m contract to build a pumped storage hydroelectric plant (PSP), near Agadir. The project is part … Read more
Germany provides US $27m to address energy issues in Nigeria
The German government has provided a total of US $ 27m to Nigeria, to address energy and climate change issues in the country. The German … Read more
Husk Systems secures US $20m equity investment in support of mini-grid market in Africa
Multiple global financiers have approved a US $20m equity investment in support of the mini-grid market both in Asia and Africa. Husk Power Systems attained … Read more
