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Africa’s Solar Capacity Grew by 14% in 2022 to Nearly 1 GW

Africa added 989 MW of solar capacity in 2022, a 14% growth year-over-over, a report published by the Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) said. It added that the...

January 20, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Rwanda Issues Consultancy Tender for Financing of Off-Grid Solar Projects

The Development Bank of Rwanda has issued an expression of interest (EoI) for consulting firms to provide technical and engineering services to the bank for appraisal of...

December 21, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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World Bank Approves $55 Million for Renewable Energy in Bangladesh

The World Bank has approved $55 million in financing to expand the use of renewable energy in rural areas of Bangladesh that grid electricity cannot easily reach. The...

April 16, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Husk Power Systems Receives $20 Million to Expand Mini-Grid Projects in Asia and Africa

Husk Power Systems, a renewable utility company working towards rural electrification, has received an equity investment worth $20 million to expand the renewable...

January 16, 2018

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Ankita Rajeshwari

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Off-grid

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Solar
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USICEF to Provide $900,000 in Grants for Distributed Solar in India

The US-India Clean Energy Finance (USICEF) initiative is set to provide $900,000 in grants to companies involved in India’s solar sector as part of an effort to catalyze...

October 20, 2017

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Wendy Prabhu

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Rooftop

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Solar

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