Global energy access gap worsens as population growth outpaces new connections: 685 million people living without electricity access in 2022, 2.1 billion people continue to… Read More »Progress on basic energy access reverses for first time in a decade
The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) is an innovative SDG7 financing programme managed by Nefco. BGFA is now a EUR 126 million programme,… Read More »Financial mobilisation and financing trends: The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa case
A second funding round in Mozambique focused on productive-use-of-energy solutions will open at the end of June. This is BGFA’s sixth Call for Proposals to… Read More »BGFA opens funding round in Mozambique for PUE
SNV is organising a moderated Egroup discussion on the topic “Sustainable inclusive irrigation in the context of climate change” as part of its learning activities… Read More »Egroup discussion on Sustainable inclusive irrigation in the context of climate change
The National Director of Renewable Energy and Rural Electrification (DNERER), Mr. Serafim da Silveira, duly authorised by the Minister of Energy and Water, Mr. João… Read More »Ministry of Energy and Water of Angola signs contract for 62,250 solar home systems
d.light has partnered with global telecom operator Orange to open up access to d.light’s range of low-cost solar products for customers in 11 African countries.… Read More »d.light and Orange partner to open up access to off-grid solar energy in Africa
EEP Africa once again received a high volume of applications under the annual Call for Proposals. A total of 494 expressions of interest (EoIs) were… Read More »EEP Africa received nearly 500 application for their recent Call for Proposals
SolarAid is delighted to announce that it has made the shortlist for this year’s Charity Awards, the longest-running and most prestigious awards scheme in the… Read More »SolarAid’s “Light a Village” nominated for the Charity Awards
d.light is providing 10,000 subsidised solar home systems to refugees who have fled conflict in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo and who… Read More »d.light provides 10,000 solar home systems to refugees in Uganda
Presented for the first time in an End User Subsidy lab webinar, SNV published a paper on the role of end user subsidies in Productive… Read More »SNV launches paper on the role of demand side subsidies in agricultural PUE