After approving funding for Phase 1 of the project, the government announced the commencement of preliminary…
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Nigeria Partners with EM-ONE to Deploy 350 MW of Renewable Energy
The deployment of off-grid solar in Nigeria is enabling millions of people without access to the…
Africa Requires $6 Billion Annually for Digital Infrastructure to Connect Millions of Citizens
To enhance Internet connectivity in Africa, doubling the current annual spending to $6 billion is imperative,…
Namibia secures World Bank funding to facilitate the integration of renewable energy.
Namibia has secured approval for its inaugural energy project funded by the World Bank. The project…
Powering Africa Series: Malawi’s experience
Malawi is one of the least electrified countries in the world, with an overall electrification rate…
How to Transition away from Coal?
In 2021, coal accounted for 36% of the world’s electricity generation, the largest share with Asia…
Financing energy transitions in the power sector: the World Bank’s approach
Developing countries face immense challenges and a triple penalty in their air clean energy transition. Without…