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ARE & CLEAN sign MoU to fast forward distributed renewables in India
New Delhi, 24 October 2022 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Clean Energy Access Network (CLEAN) and the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE). The MoU sets out the shared goals of the two organisations to address the […]
Bboxx partners with Ampersand to provide thousands of taxi e-motos for drivers in Rwanda
11 October 2022 – ARE Member Bboxx, a platform providing access to essential products and services, and Ampersand, an e-mobility company delivering sustainable transport solutions in East Africa, partner to expand Ampersand’s e-mobility scheme in Rwanda. Following a successful initial […]
Equatorial and GIZ team up to solarise 27 rural clinics in Uganda
17 October 2022 – In Uganda, electricity provider and ARE Member Equatorial Power is teaming up with the German International Development Cooperation Agency (GIZ) to provide solar energy to at least 27 health centers in rural areas. The project by […]
Off-grid RDG Collective and seed impact investor EDFI ElectriFI to narrow electrification gap in Zambia
EDFI ElectriFI, the EU-funded Electrification Financing Initiative, invested a USD 2 million convertible note in RDG Collective, an early-stage Solar Home Systems and Productive Use Appliances provider in rural Zambia. Brussels, 6 October 2022 – The EU, through ARE Member EDFI […]
Les principaux acteurs de l’électrification renouvelable s’unissent au Burundi pour faire avancer l’accès universel à l’énergie
Bujumbura, 10 octobre 2022 – L'Alliance pour l'Electrification Rurale (ARE), et l'Association Burundaise des Energies Renouvelables (BUREA), avec l'appui de GET.invest Burundi, financé par l'Union Européenne et faisant partie de GET.invest, et la Banque mondiale ont organisé les Journées d’accès […]
Leading Renewable Electrification Actors Unite in Burundi to Push for Universal Energy Access
Bujumbura, 10 October 2022 – The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE), and the Burundi Renewable Energy Association (BUREA), with the support of GET.invest Burundi, financed by the European Union and part of GET.invest, and the World Bank organised the Burundi Energy Access Days on the 4th and […]
InfraCo Africa & Equatorial Power set to roll out access to clean power and agri-processing in the DRC & Rwanda
30 September 2022 – ARE Members InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) has signed an agreement with Equatorial Power, committing US$1.7m to scale the company’s innovative mini-grid model in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. […]
CrossBoundary Energy Access & ENGIE Energy Access sign largest Mini-Grid Project Finance Transaction in Africa to build $60M of Mini-Grids in Nigeria
28 September 2022, Nairobi & Lagos — ARE Members CrossBoundary Energy Access Nigeria (CBEA) and ENGIE Energy Access Nigeria (ENGIE) are announcing a project finance agreement to build a $60 million portfolio of mini-grids that will connect over 150,000 people to […]
Burundi Energy Access Days to channel public and private sector efforts towards Universal Energy Access by 2030
27 September 2022 – The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE), and the Burundi Renewable Energy Association (BUREA), with the support of GET.invest Burundi, financed by the European Union and part of GET.invest, and the World Bank will organise the Burundi […]
Les Journées de l’accès à l’énergie au Burundi canaliseront les efforts du secteur public et privé pour favoriser l’accès universel à l’énergie d’ici 2030
27 septembre 2022 – L'Alliance pour l'Electrification Rurale (ARE), et l'Association Burundaise des Energies Renouvelables (BUREA), avec l'appui de GET.invest Burundi, financé par l'Union Européenne et faisant partie de GET. invest, et la Banque mondiale organisent les Journées d’accès à […]