Nigeria Secures $500 Million for Solar Manufacturing Plants, Begins Exporting Panels to Ghana

Nigeria Invests $500 Million to Boost Solar Manufacturing and Export Locally Made Panels to Ghana Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced that the Federal Government, in collaboration with state governors and private investors, has secured about $500 million to establish solar manufacturing plants across the country. Adelabu revealed that Nigeria has begun exporting locally produced solar panels to Ghana, marking a major milestone in the nation’s push toward renewable energy independence and regional

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Zambia Launches $245 Million, 200 MW Solar Project to Boost Clean Energy

Zambia Breaks Ground on 200 MW Solar Plant in Mumbwa to Reduce Hydropower Dependence Zambia has taken a major step toward energy diversification with the groundbreaking of a US$245 million, 200-megawatt solar power plant in Chief Moono’s Chiefdom, Mumbwa District. The ceremony was officiated by Minister of Energy, Honourable Makozo Chikote, MP, who described the project as a milestone in Zambia’s transition toward renewable energy and reduced reliance on hydropower. Minister Chikote highlighted that several

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Zambia Commissions 15 New Solar Mini-Grids in Chadiza to Expand Rural Energy Access

Zambia Launches 15 Solar Mini-Grids in Chadiza District, Boosting Clean Energy Access in Rural Communities The Government of the Republic of Zambia has commissioned 15 new solar mini-grids in Chadiza District, Eastern Province, marking a significant milestone in expanding access to clean, reliable, and affordable energy for rural communities. The commissioning ceremony took place in Kumadzi Community, where Eastern Province Minister Peter Phiri delivered a keynote address on behalf of the Minister of Energy, Makozo

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AfDB Approves $14.5 Million to Power Zambia’s Clean Energy Transition with New Solar Project

African Development Bank Funds $14.5 Million Solar Project to Boost Zambia’s Renewable Energy and Cut Power Shortages The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $14.54 million financing package to support the Garneton North 20-megawatt solar power project in Zambia’s Copperbelt Province — a key milestone in the country’s shift toward renewable energy and energy security. The financing includes $7.27 million from the Bank’s own resources and an equal amount in concessional funding from

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AFC and Infinity Power Secure Financing for 200MW Ras Ghareb Wind Farm in Egypt

Africa Finance Corporation and Infinity Power Reach Financial Close on $153 Million Ras Ghareb Wind Project Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has announced that its portfolio company Infinity Power has reached financial close on the 200MW Ras Ghareb Wind Farm in Egypt — a milestone that underscores Africa’s growing ability to mobilize international capital for large-scale, African-led renewable energy projects. Infinity Power secured US$153 million in senior debt financing from

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Axian Energy Expands into Zambia with 54.3MW Bangweulu Solar Project Acquisition

Axian Energy Enters Zambia with Acquisition of Bangweulu Solar Project Renewable energy developer Axian Energy has officially entered the Zambian market with the acquisition of the Bangweulu Solar Project, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable energy and pan-African expansion. Located in Lusaka Province, the Bangweulu Solar Project has an installed capacity of 54.3 megawatts peak (MWp) and generates approximately 87 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electricity annually — enough to power more than 82,500 households. Through this transaction,

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Nigeria Partners with China’s LONGi to Build 1,000 MW Solar Panel Manufacturing Plant

Nigeria Signs Agreement with LONGi to Establish 1 GW Solar Manufacturing Facility and Boost Local Renewable Energy Production Nigeria has signed a strategic agreement with LONGi Green Energy Technology Co. Ltd., China’s leading solar panel manufacturer, to establish a 1,000-megawatt (1 GW) solar equipment manufacturing plant in the country. The initiative aims to strengthen local production capacity and accelerate Nigeria’s transition toward renewable energy. According to Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information

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Namibia Approves 3 GW Solar-to-Hydrogen and Ammonia Mega Project to Drive Clean Energy Exports

Namibia Greenlights 3 GW Solar Hydrogen Project in Erongo to Boost Renewable Energy and Ammonia Exports Namibia has officially approved a 3 GW solar-to-hydrogen and ammonia project in the Erongo region, marking a major step toward positioning the country as a leader in Africa’s renewable energy transition. Across the continent, nations are investing in large-scale renewable projects to diversify their energy mix and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. With vast, sun-drenched deserts and low population

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Egypt Secures Financing Framework for 1.1GW Dandara Solar Power Project

Egypt Reaches Funding Agreement for $650 Million Dandara Solar Project to Boost Renewable Energy and Support EU Export Compliance Egypt has reached provisional terms to finance the Dandara Solar Power Project, a large-scale renewable energy development led by Scatec, marking a major milestone in the country’s transition to clean energy and reinforcing Africa’s position in the global renewable market. A letter of intent has been signed between Dandara Solar Energy Company, a subsidiary of Scatec,

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Zambia Advances Toward 1,000 MW Solar Goal with Lifesong Northrise Project in Ndola

Zambia Boosts Renewable Energy Drive with 16 MW Lifesong Solar Power Plant in Copperbelt Province Zambia’s drive to generate 1,000 megawatts (MW) of solar power by the end of 2025 is gaining momentum, with the Lifesong Northrise 16 MW Solar Power Plant (Phase 1) in Ndola, Copperbelt Province, emerging as a key milestone in the nation’s renewable energy expansion. The privately led project is set to supply much-needed electricity to the national grid, easing Zambia’s

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