The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a member of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), is lending Urbasolar SAS 80% of the capital needed for the construction of a 30MW facility to supply the national grid
Energy
SunFunder completes US$70mn solar electricity fund
SunFunder has completed the financial mobilisation to feed its Solar Energy Transformation (SET) fund, worth US$70mn
Cummins expands diesel generator series with introduction of C2750D5BE model
Cummins Power Systems have introduced the C2750D5BE model to complement the successful QSK60 series, extending its standby power range from 2500kVA to 2750kVA for 50Hz markets
InfraCo Africa to finance construction of Golomoti Solar project in Malawi
InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), and its project partner, JCM Power (JCM), have announced their commitment to finance construction of the 20MWAC Golomoti Solar project with a 5MW/10MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) in Malawi
Tlou Energy announces update on Lesedi power project
Tlou Energy has announced update on funding for development of the Lesedi power project, aiming to deliver cleaner electricity in Botswana and southern Africa using gas and solar power