Italian independent power producer (IPP) Building Energy has signed an MoU with the New & Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) for two 50MW PV plants in Benban, Upper Egypt, making it the company’s first project in the North African nation
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Dubai firm to launch Uganda's largest private solar power plant
Dubai’s Access Infra Africa is expected to launch the continent’s largest privately-owned solar plant in Uganda
ACEI to invest in West Africa’s largest wind farm
American Capital Energy & Infrastructure (ACEI) has said it will invest in a 152MW wind farm in Senegal
Mozambican clean energy sector receives SEFA support
The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) has approved a US$740,000 technical assistance grant for the Mozambican government to enhance private investments in the country’s renewable energy sector
Clean energy sources can satisfy Djibouti's power needs
Djibouti is poised to reach its goal of sourcing 100 per cent of its energy needs from renewables by 2020, stated a report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)