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Daily News Wrap-Up: ReNew Power Commissions a 17.6 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Project

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Independent power producer ReNew Power commissioned a 17.6 MW first phase wind-solar...

February 9, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Kenya Tea Development Agency Invites Bids to Develop Solar Projects at its Factories

KTDA Power Company (KTPC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Holdings, has invited bids to develop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects for...

March 8, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Kenya Power Issues Tender to Develop Captive Solar Projects of up to 10 MW

Kenya Power and Lighting Company has invited expression of interest from companies to finance, develop and operate captive solar projects of capacities ranging between...

February 3, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Africa-Based REDAVIA Gets $1.73 Million Loan to Expand its Solar Power Leasing Model

African solar developer REDAVIA announced that it received €1.5 million ($1.73 million) as its first catalyst loan from Energy and Environment Partnership Trust Fund...

July 28, 2020

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Staff

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Kenya Calls Bids to Set Up Solar Module Manufacturing Facility

The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has issued a tender for the design, supply, installation, training, commissioning of a solar module manufacturing...

March 22, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Globeleq Announces Financial Closure for its 40 MW Solar Project in Kenya

Globeleq, an energy company focused on Africa has announced the financial closure of a 40 MW Malindi Solar photovoltaic project in Kenya. The company has also announced...

June 12, 2019

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shaurya

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Africa’s First Airport Solar Project to be Set up in Kenya

Kenya will soon be home to Africa’s first airport solar photovoltaic (PV) project. According to an announcement by Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), “A first of its kind...

December 17, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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World Bank Helps Chart Plan to Bring Electricity Access to All Kenyans by 2022

The Kenyan government has launched a new program called Kenya National Electrification Strategy (KNES). The ambitious program has been developed in partnership with the...

December 7, 2018

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shaurya

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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African Development Bank Approves $18 Million Loan for a 50 MW Solar Project in Kenya

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a senior loan of $18.17 million for the development of 50 MW Kopere solar power project in Nandi County, Kenya. The...

December 6, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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OPIC provides $5.8 million to Solar Installation Company CrossBoundary Energy in Africa

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), a United States Government agency, has provided 600 million shillings (~$5.86 million) to CrossBoundary Energy, a...

November 23, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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CDC to Partner with Globeleq to Fund a 52 MW Solar Project in Kenya

CDC, a development finance institution of the UK government, has partnered with Globeleq, an independent power producer and developer in Africa, to provide $66 million...

July 16, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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World Bank Approves $180 Million Fund to Support Kenya’s Energy Sector

The World Bank has approved $180 million in assistance to Kenya to strengthen the financial health of the Kenya Electricity Generation Company Limited (KenGen) and...

May 2, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Grid

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Utilities
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Solar Solutions Provider Pawame Raises $2 Million to Increase Footprint in Kenya

Abu Dhabi-based off-grid solar power provider Pawame has raised $2 million from Gulf investors to provide sub-Saharan African households with solar power solutions. This...

March 6, 2018

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Ankita Rajeshwari

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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World Bank Approves $150 Million Fund for Off-grid Solar in Kenya

The World Bank approved an International Development Association (IDA) fund of $150 million for Kenya. The fund will be utilized to help communities in Kenya gain access...

August 3, 2017

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Wendy Prabhu

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Finance and M&A

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Solar

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