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IRENA and Sierra Leone Launch Second APRA Investment Forum to Boost Renewable Energy in Africa

MikeOctober 29, 2025

by MikeOctober 29, 20250

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in partnership with the Government of Sierra Leone, has officially launched the second Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa...

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MikeOctober 29, 2025

by MikeOctober 29, 20250

Solar PV and Onshore Wind Lead Global Cost Competitiveness as LCOE Falls, Wood Mackenzie Reports The global levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) continues to reflect...

Westbrooke Expands Renewable Footprint With 7.8 GWh Solar Acquisition at 91 Shell Sites

MikeOctober 22, 2025

by MikeOctober 22, 20250

Westbrooke Renewable Energy Alternatives, managed by Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management, has acquired a portfolio of operational solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS)...

Norway and Egypt Advance Financing for Scatec’s Dandara Solar Power Project

MikeOctober 22, 2025

by MikeOctober 22, 20250

Norway and Egypt have reached provisional terms to finance the Dandara Solar Power Project, a large-scale renewable energy initiative developed by Norwegian independent power producer...

Mainstream Energy, Granville Energy Team Up for 100 MW Floating Solar Project at Kainji Hydropower Station

MikeOctober 20, 2025

by MikeOctober 20, 20250

Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited (MESL) has partnered with Granville Energy (Pty) Limited to design, finance, construct, and operate a 100-megawatt (MW) floating solar plant at...

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The Solar Week Egypt 2025 Concludes, Driving Momentum for the Nation’s Solar Ambitions

MikeOctober 20, 2025

by MikeOctober 20, 20250

The 3rd edition of The Solar Week Egypt 2025 wrapped up on a high note at the Ramses Hilton, Cairo, reinforcing Egypt’s commitment to achieving...

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India to Host 8th ISA Assembly, Setting Global Solar Agenda Ahead of COP30

MikeOctober 20, 2025

by MikeOctober 20, 20250

From October 27–30, 2025, New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam will host the Eighth International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly, bringing together global leaders and stakeholders under the...

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Premier Energies Secures $19.95 Million Solar Projects in Benin

MikeOctober 8, 2025

by MikeOctober 8, 20250

Premier Energies Limited has been awarded contracts totaling USD 19.95 million to supply and install solar power systems across the Republic of Benin, West Africa,...

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GSU Inaugurates Chad’s First Large-Scale 50 MW Solar PV Plant

MikeOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025

by MikeOctober 7, 2025October 7, 20250

Abu Dhabi-based Global South Utilities (GSU) has officially inaugurated the Noor Chad 50 MW Solar PV Plant in N’Djamena — a landmark project that marks...

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LONGi Highlights Commitment to Solar Energy in Africa at EFFA 2025 Conference

MikeOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025

by MikeOctober 7, 2025October 7, 20250

LONGi, a global leader in solar energy technology, reaffirmed its commitment to Africa’s renewable energy future through its active participation at the Energy Forum for...