Tag: African Development Bank

Africa Adds 2 GW of Hydropower Capacity Amid Calls for Sustainable Energy Investment

Africa stands at the threshold of a transformative clean energy transition, with its abundant water resources poised to drive...

World Bank and AfDB Launch Initiative to Electrify 300 Million Africans by 2030

A transformative partnership between the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank (AfDB) aims to provide electricity access...

Cape Verde Signs Deal with Cabeolica for Wind Farm Expansion and Battery Installation

The government of Cape Verde has entered into a contract with Cabeolica, a domestic partly state-owned wind power operator,...

African Development Bank Approves $1 Billion Guarantee for South Africa’s Energy Transition

The African Development Bank (ADB) has greenlit a $1 billion guarantee to support South Africa's ambitious energy transition, backed...

World Bank Commits $1 Billion Loan to Support South Africa’s Energy Transition

In a significant move to bolster South Africa's pursuit of long-term energy security and its transition to a low-carbon...

EU and AFD Invest €146 Million in Tanzania’s 87.8 MW Kakono Hydropower Plant

the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the European Union (EU) have inked a contract to jointly finance the...

AMEA Power Secures Financing for 120MW Solar PV Project in Tunisia

Renewable energy developer AMEA Power, headquartered in the UAE, has achieved a significant milestone by securing financial closure for...

Morocco’s Renewable Energy Success Inspires African Nations at AfDB Annual Meetings

Morocco's successful experience in renewable energies is garnering attention from African countries as they seek to replicate its achievements....

African Development Bank to conduct technical due diligence for four storage-connected solar projects in Mauritius

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has issued a tender seeking consultants to conduct technical due diligence for four solar...