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$530m AfDB funded scheme to expand renewable energy, regional connectivity in Angola

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed $530 million to finance the construction of a 343 km, 400 kV central-south transmission line that will...

Michael Simire - March 16, 2021

Renewable Energy

Nigeria, 18 other African countries to benefit from World Bank’s $22.5m electricity grant

Nigeria and 18 other African countries will benefit from World Bank’s $22.5 million additional financing for the Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) in...

Michael Simire - March 12, 2021

Renewable Energy

Nigeria’s solar power initiative groundbreaking project – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says that the five million homes solar installation plan under the Federal Government’s Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) will be a...

Michael Simire - February 26, 2021

Renewable Energy

Germany funds electric bus scheme with €620m

The German Federal Environment Ministry (BMU) is making €620 million available nationwide for electric bus funding. As part of the scheme, BMU is funding the...

Michael Simire - February 17, 2021

Renewable Energy

AfDB grants Morocco’s energy giant $965,000 for development

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is providing a $965,000 grant to Morocco’s Super Energy Service Company to support the firm’s growth plans. The bank said...

Michael Simire - February 17, 2021

Renewable Energy

Solar energy, new king of global electricity markets – IEA chief

Solar energy has become the “new king’’ of the world’s electricity markets, as it has successfully withstood the COVID-19 crisis and is forecast to...

Michael Simire - February 17, 2021

Renewable Energy

Achieving 30% power supply from renewables by 2030: A rejoinder to Vice President

In the past few days the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, has been reported by many news media as reaffirming the commitment that Nigeria...

Michael Simire - February 15, 2021

Renewable Energy

Expert urges youths to promote nation’s renewable energy plans

Chief Executive Officer, Solar Hi-tech, Mr Bamidele Awotunde, has advised Nigerian youths to be active proponents in promoting the nation’s renewable energy development plans...

Michael Simire - February 11, 2021

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