L’EAIF 2023 va stimuler les investissements pour alimenter le monde en énergie

Abidjan, 15 Mars 2023 – L'Alliance pour l'électrification rurale (ARE) a le plaisir d'annoncer que le Forum d'investissement pour l'accès à l'énergie (EAIF) 2023 de l'ARE se tiendra à Abidjan, en Côte d'Ivoire, du 21 au 23 mars. L'événement est co-organisé […]


Investors buy stake in ground-breaking solar company Nuru SASU in DRC

London, 3 March 2023 – Nuru SASU (Nuru), the company behind Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)’s first solar PV metrogrid, is on track to build 13.7MWp of isolated solar-hybrid grids by mid-2024 after securing an initial USD1.5 million from investors […]


Fronius again earns top rankings

22 February 2023 – ARE Member Fronius has again achieved top rankings in the annual Energy Storage Inspection by the Berlin University of Applied Sciences (HTW), due to the company’s high system efficiency. The Fronius Primo GEN24 6.0 Plus earned top […]


SINOSOAR is to build 9.52 MW microgrid project in Niger

13 February 2023 – At the beginning of the Chinese Spring Festival 2023, ARE Member SINOSOAR once again brings good news– Their Niger Branch Company has just signed a contract of 9.52MW Solar microgrid in Dosso and Tahoua Provinces of Niger. This project […]


ARE Member LydetCo goes off-grid

28 January 2023 – On the Ethiopian capital’s outskirts, at about 400 meters from the Ayat roundabout, sits a sparkling white building with the logo LydetCo plastered all over it. A casual glance at the six-storey building reveals little to leave […]


Renewvia launches joint venture with Okapi Green Energy Ltd. to deliver clean and affordable energy to Kenya’s refugees

25 January 2023 – ARE Member Renewvia, a leading global solar energy microgrid developer, has partnered with Okapi Green Energy (Okapi) Ltd to launch a Joint Venture, OkRene Energy, to deliver clean and affordable electricity through a financially sustainable model to […]


Kenyan internet service provider, Mawingu, raises US$9m to expand operations across Kenya

Nanyuki, Kenya, 1 Feb 2023 – Mawingu, a Kenyan based Internet service provider operational in 15 counties, successfully closed their Series B investment bringing onboard new investor and ARE Member InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG). InfraCo Africa’s […]


Supply Procurement Notice from SOLAR23

SUPPLY PROCUREMENT NOTICE: Supply and delivery of hybrid power plants and SHS in central province in Zambia Title of the project: Providing access to modern electricity services by means of hybrid mini-grids and solar home systems (SHS), access to capacity […]


The 4th edition of the Tanzania Energy Cooperation Summit returns to Tanzania

London, 19 January 2023 –  High level representatives from India’s Solar Energy Corporation and Trinidad & Tobago’s energy ministry confirm to attend Tanzania’s official sustainable energy conference to share insights and development strategies during the 4th ‘Tanzania Energy Cooperation Summit (TECS). Organised […]


Piloting a new financing model to scale energy access in Sierra Leone

Freetown, Sierra Leone, 18 January 2023 – Following the successful commissioning of their Sierra Leone Mini grid project which has connected over 13,000 homes and businesses to clean energy, ARE Members InfraCo Africa and PowerGen Renewable Energy (PowerGen) have announced that they are collaborating to […]