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Microgrids have proven popular in rural markets, but have also started to be picked up in urban areas to mitigate power outages. Image: Steama Co.

African solar reaps lion’s share of latest GCF funding round

March 4, 2019
IPP support in Nigeria and small-scale PV in South Africa among schemes awarded funds as institution approves broader US$440 million allocation.
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EU funding large-scale solar projects in Benin, Niger, Nigeria and Chad

March 7, 2017
Last week the EU’s Africa Renewable Energy Initiative announced 14 new renewable energy projects across the continent, representing 1.7GW, with a total potential investment of almost €4 billion.
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Ghana can tap solar for cross-border energy trading - UNEP

April 20, 2016
Ghana could be a frontrunner for clean energy integration and energy exports across the West African power pool, according to a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report.

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