Renewable energy
Solar│Wind│Hydropower│Modern bioenergy│Geothermal
AfDB commits $2.8 billion to South Africa's renewable energy development Paid Members Public
The Bank has created an energy transition facility to help the S.A secure $2.8 billion over 5 years to achieve net-zero emissions.
A 7.8MW hydropower project in Uganda to begin commercial operations Paid Members Public
The project was developed by Serengeti Energy and is the company's second hydropower project on the Nyanwamba river.
Dakar is set to launch a fleet of fully electric buses Paid Members Public
Meridiam will deliver 121 electric buses to the city by 2023.
Kenya boosts energy generation capacity through geothermal and wind energy Paid Members Public
Geothermal energy represented approximately 44% of Kenya's total energy generation capacity as of June 2021.
REA secures funds to link mini-grids and agriculture Paid Members Public
The Nigerian Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has launched an initiative to expedite the adoption of renewable energy in agricultural processes to stimulate economic growth.
Amidst blackouts, South African companies turn to renewable energy Paid Members Public
South Africa's manufacturing companies have turned to renewable energy by signing a PPA or constructing their own green project.
How the NECAL2050 can be leveraged to drive Nigeria's climate goals Paid Members Public
The Energy Commission of Nigeria recently launched the 2nd edition of Nigeria's energy emission calculator (NECAL2050).
Italy seeks alternatives to Russian gas dependence Paid Members Public
Italy's government is negotiating with Algeria and Libya to establish a renewable energy agreement and to increase Algeria's gas supplies to Italy.