Accra and Berlin, 7 August 2018//- ecoligo, a leading German company says it values its continued membership as a platinum premium partner of the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Ghana (AHK Ghana).
Category: Solar & Wind
Gabon: ENGIE to Build 8 Hybrid Solar Power Plants
Dakar, Senegal, August 6, 2018/ — ENGIE has signed an agreement with CDC, the Gabonese financial institution Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, to deploy eight hybrid solar power plants in Gabon, representing a combined capacity of 2.2 MW.
Uganda Becomes the First African Country to De-risk Small and Medium Scale Renewables
Kampala, Uganda, July 27, 2018/ — Uganda becomes the first African country to sign an agreement with the Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF), a joint initiative of the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), a Pan-African and multilateral guarantor and KfW with funding from German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development.
Stanbic Bank Ghana Becomes First Bank to Power Its Operations with Solar Energy
Accra, Ghana, July 15, 2018//-Stanbic Bank Ghana, a leading universal in Ghana has become the first financial institution in the West African country to power its operations with solar energy.
Training workshop for Entrepreneurs Launched in Accra
Accra, Ghana, June 21, 2018//- The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) Regional training workshop to reinforce the knowledge and skills of entrepreneurs in the economic Bloc opened in Accra.
ENGIE Champions decentralised Energy at Africa Energy Forum
Mauritius, 19 June 2018 – Global utility ENGIE is confirming its focus on off-grid energy provision in Africa, with plans to continue expanding their solar home system (SHS) and mini-grid activities.
ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency to Hold Series of Activities in Accra
Accra, Ghana, June 18, 2018//- The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) has embarked on a series of activities under its Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project (ROGEP) with the ultimate goal of providing access to reliable electricity through standalone solar systems for 19 countries in the ECOWAS and Sahel regions, including Cameroon.
African Union, IEA Move to Provide Clean Energy for All
June 4, 2018//-The International Energy Agency (IEA) and the African Union (AU) have agreed to have a strategic partnership towards a more secure, sustainable and clean energy future for countries across the African continent.
Fenix Announces Pay-out to Employee Ownership Programme in Africa
Kampala, Uganda, 31 May 2018// – Leading off-grid energy company Fenix International has announced a pay-out to employees such as customer service associates, sales managers, chefs, and guards under their unique inclusive employee ownership programme in Africa.
Progress on Global Energy Goals Slow, But Strong Gains in Countries Show Promise
Lisbon, May 2, 2018—The world is not on track to meet the global energy targets for 2030 set as part of the Sustainable Development Goals, but real progress is being made in certain areas – particularly expansion of access to electricity in least developed countries, and industrial energy efficiency, according to a new report from […]