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Kenya to roll out off-grid solar with World Bank’s support

June 12, 2019
Funding of US$47 million will back the installation of stoves and others for over a million people in Kenya’s remote, electricity-deprived communities.
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Tribunal blocks Italy’s attempt to quash PV subsidy dispute

June 6, 2019
Country fails to dismiss case brought by bankrupt developer over losses from FiT changes, joins Spain among EU states risking multi-million payouts for policy u-turns.
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Mexico City bags World Bank support for multi-million solar push

May 28, 2019
Development money will bankroll US$415m-plus Solar City scheme, meant to install 350MW worth of PV car parks, heaters and distributed generation.
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EDF to co-deploy ‘world first’ 800MW triple solar hybrid in Morocco

May 23, 2019
Renewable agency MASEN picks consortium for ~US$2.3bn project combining PV, storage and CSP in bid to benefit from ‘spectacular’ PV cost declines.
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Germany’s Droege to build 20MW floating farm in Malawi

May 22, 2019
Monkey Bay Solar project will feature HDPE-based ‘islands’ anchored via underwater cabling some 250 metres off Lake Malawi’s shores, firm tells PV Tech
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Fund to boost Haiti’s clean energy shift via mini-grids, PAYG solar

May 21, 2019
Government and World Bank hire impact investor Bamboo to run US$17m scheme meant to improve power access in state still reeling from 2010 earthquake.
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EBRD, IFC set to co-finance Armenia’s first large PV farm

May 21, 2019
Development duo share plans for US$41m of debt to back 55MW project in Gegharkunik province, to be built by Dutch-Spanish consortium.
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Afghan 15.1MW scheme enlists development financiers

May 21, 2019
Turkish EPC 77 Group secures loans from ADB, CFPS II for project it will build in Kandahar through public-private partnership.
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World Bank in push to ensure clean supply chains for renewables

May 2, 2019
Mineral recycling and renewable-powered mines will be backed through US$50m scheme to offset environmental impacts of race for lithium and others.
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World Bank offers US$225m to off-grid solar in Sahel, GCF supports Mali PV mini-grids

April 24, 2019
Two financing institutions recognise the need for solar proliferation in remote, rural parts of the Sahel and West Africa.

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