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Small Glimmers Of Hope As Climate Changes Exacerbate Violence

June 6, 2023 admin africa, clean transport, climate change, Egypt, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, green economy, Kenya, Manufacturing, Morocco, mozambique, NIGERIA, policy & politics, royal dutch shell, shell, stellantis

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 03:57:54 +0000

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has established a causal link between climate change and the rise in armed conflicts in sub-Saharan African countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, and Sudan. This region has become the global epicenter of violent extremist activity. That and other stories from Afrik21 are below. “On the […]

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Solar Mini Grids & Batteries for Africa

April 8, 2023 admin batteries, cape verde, clean power, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, NIGERIA, Solar energy, solar power plants, South Africa, sustainable energy for all, togo

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 01:22:07 +0000

There’s more good news for sub-Saharan Africa: the implementation of programs to support standalone solar mini grids in Nigeria, solar power plants in Cape Verde, the largest solar plant in West Africa — situated in Togo — and a battery! Data centers in South Africa, meanwhile, will move to renewable energy. Once again, you will […]

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POWER Digest [April 2023]

April 3, 2023 admin africa, China, Gas, ge, ge renewable energy, Hydro, Lithuania, Malawi, NIGERIA, Nuclear, offshore wind, power, Russia, Solar, uk, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 04:10:00 +0000

New Natural Gas–Fired Plant Approved for Philippines. San Miguel Consolidated Power Corp. (SMCPC), a wholly owned subsidiary of SMC Global Power Holdings Corp., said it received environmental approval to

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Solar Rising & Solving Problems In Nigeria

February 27, 2023 admin africa, clean power, NIGERIA, Solar energy

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 04:20:15 +0000

On a visit to Africa’s biggest economy, RMI’s Jon Creyts finds rising demand for solar solutions

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More Breweries Are Getting Solar! Nigerian Breweries & CrossBoundary Energy Partner For Solar & Storage

November 12, 2022 admin africa, clean power, Energy Storage, NIGERIA, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 18:00:14 +0000

Breweries are some of the largest energy consumers in the C&I sector. These large facilities will benefit a lot from installing grid-tied solar power plants to offset the more expensive grid electricity during the day. The reduction of solar panel prices over the last decade has made financing of large distributed solar plants quite compelling, […]

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Wärtsilä’s “Pathways for Africa’s Energy Future” Report Emphasizes That COP27 Presents A Once-In-A-Generation Opportunity To Lay Foundations For Africa’s Clean Energy Future

October 30, 2022 admin africa, clean power, mozambique, NIGERIA, Solar energy, South Africa, wartsila, wind energy

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:30:01 +0000

Wärtsilä, a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets, has just released a new report titled Pathways for Africa’s Energy Future. In the report, Wärtsilä notes that as the transition picks up speed in developed and emerging countries, a lack of access to capital is stalling traction in […]

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CrossBoundary Energy Access & ENGIE Energy Access Sign Largest Mini-Grid Project Finance Transaction In Africa To Build $60M Of Mini-Grids In Nigeria

October 3, 2022 admin africa, clean power, green economy, grid, investment, microgrids, NIGERIA, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:00:27 +0000

It’s 2022, and 600 million people in Africa still don’t access to electricity. About 50% of them live in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. To ensure that universal access to affordable electricity is achieved by 2030, connections to over 70 million people will need to be added per […]

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SESA Project Launches Call For Entrepreneurs To Fund Sustainable Energy Solutions In Ghana, Malawi, Morocco, & South Africa

September 30, 2022 admin africa, clean power, Entrepreneurs, Ghana, green economy, Malawi, Morocco, namibia, NIGERIA, rwanda, siemens stiftung foundation, South Africa, tanzania

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:00:16 +0000

Reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy access has been a challenge for rural communities in Africa. Although 18% of the world’s population live in Africa, less than 6% of global energy use is from Africa. 600 million Africans still lack access to electricity. Energy access for productive use can create value, by increasing productivity, income and […]

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How to Immigrate to Canada from Nigeria

September 19, 2022 admin economic class, Express Entry, federal skilled worker program, fswp, Immigrate, immigration, NIGERIA, Nigerian, PNP, provincial nominee program, Quebec

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:00:03 +0000

Nigerians are Canada’s fourth largest source country of immigrants. In 2021, over 15,000 Nigerians were granted permanent residency in Canada. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Canada is a popular destination choice for Nigerians because of the various economic opportunities and sectors the country offers to Nigerian professionals, such as the oil and […]

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ThinkBikes Nigeria Starts Delivering Its Locally Produced Electric Cargo Tricycles To Customers

May 31, 2022 admin africa, bicycles, clean transport, electric bikes, Electric vehicles, micromobility, NIGERIA, thinkbikes

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 15:35:17 +0000

ThinkElectric Africa is a non-profit organization with a mission to accelerate Africa’s transition to renewable energy and sustainable transport. The vision of the founder birthed a for profit organization called ThinkBikes Limited. ThinkBikes has started delivering its locally produced electric tricycles to customers in Nigeria. Its electric cargo tricycle, called Alpha 1.0, is targeted at […]