Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, September 28, 2017//-The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), the private sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and Alfa Solar Co.- a subsidiary of Alfanar Company, have signed facility agreements for a US$28.5 million Shariah-compliant senior financing to part-fund the development, construction and operation of a […]
Accra, September 25, 2017//-The Sixth West African Clean Energy Environment Exhibition and Conference (WACEE) takes place from the 7th to 9th November this year at the Accra International Conference Centre. For the fourth consecutive time, WACEE will feature an official made in Germany pavilion.
Washington D.C, USA, September 19, 2017//-The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded a grant to Solafrica Energy (Pty) Ltd., a developer of utility-scale solar power plants in Southern Africa, for a pilot project that demonstrates the performance of an energy storage system based on Primus Power Corporation’s (California) EnergyPod2® technology.
Casablanca, Morocco, September 13, 2017/ — The Africa Renewable Energy Forum (ARF) and the preceding ‘Gas Options: North & West Africa’ meeting will take place from 29th November – 1st December 2017 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Casablanca.
September 8, 2017//-I can’t think of a more symbolic and inspirational location to promote innovative solutions around water, food and energy than the iconic Afsluitdijk. The dam is a masterpiece of Dutch engineering and a symbol for the country’s centuries-long fight against flooding from the sea.
Lagos, Nigeria, August 19, 2017/ — The people behind one of the fastest growing off-grid solar companies in Africa have said that the mobile solar revolution will transform Nigeria’s small-business economy.
Washington, USA, July 20, 2017 – A new World Bank report released today highlights the potential impacts that the expected continuing boom in low-carbon energy technologies will have on demand for many minerals and metals.
Accra, June 12, 2017/ — ENGIE and eleQtra, a developer of power and transportation projects in sub-Saharan Africa, signed a Joint Development Agreement that defines the terms and the schedule for the development and construction of the 50 MW Ada Wind power project in the Greater Accra Region.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 10, 2017/ — Access Power, a developer, owner and operator of renewable power projects in emerging markets in partnership with EREN Renewable Energy, a global independent power producer, has announced the three winners of the 2017 US$7 million Access Co-Development Facility (ACF) – an innovative funding and support platform for renewable energy projects in […]
According to Webb Meko, business development director, sub-Saharan Africa, Black & Veatch, the next generation of energy infrastructure is being spurred by new technology that places energy solutions directly into the hands of consumers and businesses.
