The details of the “Desert to Power Initiative” have been outlined as part of the Paris Agreement climate change talks at COP24 in Katowice, Poland
Renewables
Innovative financing in off-grid solar sector can power millions of African homes
Azuri Technologies and Electrification Financing Initiative (ElectriFI) will feature at the UN Climate Change Conference COP24 to showcase how innovative financing in the off-grid solar sector is helping millions across Africa access affordable, renewable, clean energy
Five African countries make progress in de-risking renewable energy projects
Benin, Burundi, Malawi, Uganda and Zambia have made significant progress in de-risking renewable energy projects in their countries
Eni and Sonatrach inaugurate 10MW solar plant in Algeria
The Chairman and General Director of the Algerian state company Sonatrach, Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour, and the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, have inaugurated a 10MW solar plant in Bir Rebaa North (BRN) in Algeria
Senegal’s solar project wins Phanes Group’s second Solar Incubator
International end-to-end solar provider Phanes Group has announced Mbaye Hadj and his Gossas Solar Farm Project (30 MW) as the winner of the second edition of its Solar Incubator