USADF is excited to request proposals for the USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge. Proposals are invited from eligible African off-grid energy companies. Award: Selected enterprises will receive funding… Read More »USAFD Off Grid Energy Challenge open
In a milestone move to improve access to clean energy, Uganda Energy Credit Capitalisation Company (UECCC) in partnership with several Energy Service Companies (ESCOs), has… Read More »Ugandan UECCC partners with Energy Service Companies to extend subsidies for clean energy technologies
Power Africa announced an investment of $250,000 in two renewable energy companies to increase access to productive use of energy technologies in East Africa. Productive… Read More »Power Africa awards grants to increase access to solar-powered Productive-Use Technologies in East Africa
Social investor Oikocredit has teamed up with Triodos Investment Management (Triodos IM) to provide a total loan facility of US$ 4 million to support SureChill in bringing reliable refrigeration… Read More »Oikocredit and Triodos invest US$ 4 million in SureChill to support off-grid communities with cooling solutions in Africa
In an effort to drive domestic green energy investments, GET.invest launched its new service EDGE Finance (Enabling Domestic Green Energy Finance) at the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum &… Read More »GET.invest launches EDGE Finance to support domestic financial institutions in funding green energy
CAMCO announces the signing of a USD 50m funded activity agreement between Camco and the Green Climate Fund (GCF). It is the first time CAMCO… Read More »Camco signs USD 50m funded activity agreement with Green Climate Fund
Better incomes allow communities to escape poverty and build climate resilience, yet concrete data on income remains limited. This report fills the gap by quantifying… Read More »New study on the impact of PUE equipment on income
The latest Off-Grid Solar Market Trends Report (MTR) 2024, published today by the World Bank’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) and GOGLA, warns that a… Read More »GOGLA&ESMAP’s Off-Grid Solar Market Trends Report (MTR) 2024 published
Ahead of Climate Week NYC, the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), and The Rockefeller Foundation announced support… Read More »GEAPP, Rockefeller Foundation, SEforALL advance World Bank & AfDB mission to electrify 300 million in Africa
Acumen’s Hardest-to-Reach (“H2R”) initiative has invested $1.25 million in RDG Collective, an off-grid solar distributor in Zambia. The purpose of the investment is to fund… Read More »Acumen’s Hardest-to-Reach initiative supports the growth of off-grid solar in Zambia with investment in RDG Collective