Innovators from Africa are leading in shortlists for Ashden Awards for cutting-edge climate solutions this year
Renewables
Investing in a sustainable future
Lisa Pinsley, partner, head of Middle East & Africa energy infrastructure, Actis, explores how the continent can attract more investment to help develop critical infrastructure
Singrobo-Ahouaty hydropower plant project nearly complete
The Singrobo-Ahouaty hydropower plant project, located some 150 km north of Abidjan, Côte dIvoire, has achieved a completion rate of 78.93% as of end-March 2023
IFC and Voltalia explore Dwanga power plant development
Voltalia, an international player in renewable energies, and International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, have signed a mandate to arrange financing for the Dwangwa project in Malawi
Decentral sells solar assets to Anuva
Decentral Energy, an independent power producer, has sold 23 of its solar assets to Anuva Green Energy, an investment dedicated to providing a unique opportunity to leverage the power of tax-based investing for its Anuva’s clients