kenya

June 23, 2023
Global renewables investor Actis has agreed to sell 100% of African independent power producer (IPP) BTE Renewables to French utility giant Engie and investment firm Meridiam for US$1 billion.
June 22, 2023
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund has announced that the 40MW Kesses solar project in Kenya has started operations.
May 31, 2023
Kenyan solar power company Sun King and investment bank Citi have partnered on a US$130 million securitisation deal.
March 15, 2022
Off-grid pay-as-you-go solar provider Bboxx has launched a new service to provide renewable solutions to off-grid communities in Africa.
February 26, 2021
Global energy giant EDF has bought a 23% stake in off-grid solar company Bboxx’s Kenyan business.
March 23, 2020
Group notes outbreak could see construction contracts postponed but insists it can reach 1GW-by-2020 installed capacity target, amid PV work in Brazil, Portugal, France and others.
September 25, 2019
Financiers will each pump US$53 million into the deployment of two adjacent 40MW solar farms already being built by EPC contractor Grupotec.
September 2, 2019
According to local news reports, construction of the US$150 million, 40,000-panel project will start in 2021.
June 27, 2019
US player MCX to invest US$100 million to deploy 30-50MW installation at Mwale Medical and Technology City, with plans to break ground in November.
June 25, 2019
Parent Creadev, existing backer Proparco and the EBRD to fund €283m of total capital increase, launched by firm to push PV, wind portfolio from current 1GW.

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