Ethiopia Powers Up East Africa
Ethiopia targets 78% electricity access within five years, with the Abbay Dam leading its hydropower expansion. Electricity exports to Sudan, Kenya, Djibouti, and Tanzania aim…
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Etana to provide wind, solar power for Tharisa Mine in South Africa
Cyprus-headquartered chrome and platinum miner Tharisa plc announced today that it has sealed a deal with energy trader Etana Energy to procure wheel…
Major growth of clean energy limited the rise in global emissions in 2023
From 2019 to 2023, growth in clean energy was twice as large as that of fossil fuels. Global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions rose less s…
British oil and gas giant BP has its eye on the Egyptian hydrogen market
Following in the footsteps of French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies, British Petrolium (BP) has now expressed an interest in developing Egypt’s burgeoning green hydrogen…
Grace Waithera: Debunking PPPs: Unlocking Africa’s Potential through Public-Private Partnerships
Check out this brilliant article by Grace Waithera, one of our members who has been inspired to write about PPPs after tuning into the Synergy Consult…
Special Representative of the Secretary-General and SEforALL CEO Delivers Remarks at UN Sustainability Week Stocktake on the Decade of Sustainable Energy for All
The United Nations held its first Sustainability Week from 15-19 April 2024. This united leaders from around the world in high level discussions to explore…
Trailblazing Women in Climate 2024 – Damilola Ogunbiyi
With the spotlight on Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) this week, April 22-26, get ready to be inspired by their CEO! Damilola Ogunbiyi HonFEI is…
How Open Africa Power Helped Four Women take the next step in their Energy Careers
The Open Africa Power programme, co-managed by SEforALL and Enel Foundation, is a unique platform for young professionals to gain valuable insights, connect with industry…
Zambian Government and Partners Unveil New Financial Mechanism to Accelerate Energy Access through Mini-grids
On 11 April 2024, the Zambian government unveiled a new financial mechanism to support mini-grid developers: the Demand Stimulation Incentive. Spearheaded by The Rockefeller Foundation…
Universal Energy Facility signs grant agreements with 19 clean energy developers in Nigeria
On 5 April 2024, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) announced the signing of grant agreements with 19 clean energy developers under its results-based financing (RBF)…