Falling equipment costs, battery storage and smarter energy infrastructure dominated discussions at Solar & Storage Live Nigeria 2026, as industry leaders said Nigeria’s renewable energy market is entering a new stage of development.
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In a bid to accelerate Nigeria’s clean energy transition, Sterling Bank and StarTimes Nigeria have launched Sterling Solar Financing Hubs inside StarTimes retail outlets. This initiative embeds on-the-spot solar financing at the point of purchase, with a joint target of reaching ₦2 billion in renewable energy financing by the end of 2026.
A shepherd watches livestock near Khi Solar One, a solar thermal plant that converts the sun’s light energy into electricity, outside Upington, South Africa, in the Northern Cape province. + A A –
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Renewable energy developer JUWI has reached a major construction milestone, with more than 1 GW of renewable energy capacity currently being built simultaneously across projects worldwide. The achievement comes as the company begins installing solar modules at the Trifylli solar park in Greece, adding to an active global pipeline of solar and wind projects
A new African Development Bank (AfDB) report places the women energy transition at the centre of The Gambia’s renewable energy ambitions, arguing that women must become active drivers of the country’s clean energy transformation rather than passive beneficiaries of government programmes. While The Gambia has adopted progressive policies promoting gender equality in the energy sector,…
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South Africa is moving away from coal-fired electricity, which currently supplies 74% of the country’s power, to wind and solar energy. But as the country’s experience shows, the transition is complex and is being slowed down
Chariot (LSE:CHAR) reported its audited 2025 full-year results, marking a year of significant strategic progress as it broadened its upstream oil and gas portfolio while accelerating the growth of its renewable energy business across Africa. With energy security remaining a key global priority, the company is strengthening its position as a supplier of both conventional…
NAIROBI Kenya Jun 29 – Kenya Electricity Generating Company, (KenGen), has strategically recalibrated its long-term growth ambitions, expanding its renewable energy development pipeline to 5,500MW from the 1,500MW target set under its 10-year G2G 2034 Corporate Strategy, following significant changes in the operating environment and emerging investment opportunities