NEoT Offgrid Africa, GDS International, and ARESS have agreed to collaborate to enter the rural electrification sector in Benin by creating a joint company, Les Soleils du Bénin
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Wärtsilä: Nigeria can reach 100% renewable energy by 2060 and cut energy costs by 74% in the process
The global technology group Wärtsilä has released its new report, ‘Nigeria Leading Africa to Net Zero’, which provides a detailed and realistic roadmap showing how Nigeria should proceed to build a 100% renewable energy power system by 2060
Milken Institute and Motsepe Foundation announce competition in green energy
The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation have launched the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy, a US$2mn prize competition to reward entrepreneurs and innovators working to address the issue of access to green, renewable energy
Suez wind project receives funding boost
At COP27, The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) and ACWA Power have signed a MoU to explore a joint investment in the 1.1 GW Suez Wind Energy project, located in the Gulf of Suez in Egypt
Zest WEG supplies mobile switching station in Mozambique
Zest WEG, a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered mobile power solutions, has supplied a mobile switching station to Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM), Mozambique’s national power utility, for rapid deployment wherever needed