The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Engr. Jennifer Adighije, has disclosed that the company is accelerating renewable energy development and targeting industrial clusters for direct electricity supply, as part of efforts…
REA, Lotus Bank Team Up To Establish Dedicated Renewable Energy Financing Facility
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and Lotus Bank have taken a significant step toward expanding access to clean energy in Nigeria, announcing plans to establish a dedicated renewable energy financing facility under the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up (DARES)…
Smart Energies Expands Into Renewables, Seeks Partnerships
Smart Energies, one of Nigeria’s leading woman-owned indigenous energy companies, has announced a major expansion from its pioneering clean cooking gas programs into renewable energy and electric mobility solutions, reinforcing its mission to transform energy access, affordability, and sustainability across…
Genesis Energy, Desert Technologies Seal Strategic Deal to Deliver Clean Energy to 600 Million Africans
Genesis Energy, Desert Technologies Seal Strategic Deal to Deliver Clean Energy to 600 Million Africans In a major move to accelerate access to clean energy across Africa, Genesis Energy Holding, a pan-African clean energy infrastructure development company, and Desert…
Balancing Energy Access and Environmental Integrity in Rural Electrification: Spotlighting the role of RePower in Niomoune’s Community Resilience—Senegal
Balancing Energy Access and Environmental Integrity in Rural Electrification: Spotlighting the role of RePower in Niomoune’s Community Resilience—Senegal In Senegal, while urban electrification nears 90%, rural areas remain largely underserved, with access lingering around 30%. For island communities like…
Construction of land-based wind power slows in Germany
Construction of land-based wind power in Germany slowed in the first half of this year, the BWE wind energy association reported on Thursday. A total of 250 new turbines were built with an output of 1.3 gigawatts, 19% down on…