ENGIE has signed an agreement with Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC), the Gabonese financial institution, to deploy eight hybrid solar power plants in Gabon, representing a combined capacity of 2.2 MW
Renewables
Daystar Power generates solar energy for Nigeria’s Bundeswehr sites
The German armed forces Bundeswehr has commissioned solar power plants at three locations in Nigeria, which are built and operated by Daystar Power
Lekela reaches financial close of Senegal’s 158.7MW wind farm
Lekela, a leading renewable power generation company that delivers utility-scale projects across Africa, has successfully reached financial close on its 158.7MW Taiba N’Diaye wind power project in Senegal
Uganda to de-risk small and mid-scale renewable projects under RLSF initiative
Uganda has signed an agreement with the Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF) to protect new small and mid-sized renewable energy projects (up to 50MW) in Sub-Sahara Africa
UNDP distributes agricultural inputs and solar lanterns in Song LGA
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Adamawa state government and the government of Japan have flagged off the distribution of agricultural inputs and solar lanterns in Loko, a village once hit by Boko Haram in Song Local government area in Adamawa State