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Published on 13:05 GMT

Nigeria: Solar energy plant launched at major military academy

A solar and battery storage plant has been commissioned to provide electricity to the foremost military training institution in Nigeria. It has been described as a landmark development, as the West African country continues to advance a targeted programme …

Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
Published on 04:03 GMT

Stakeholders chart path to automotive trade growth in West Africa

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has urged West African states to consider a refined automotive policy for the growth and development of the industry. The Director-General of NADDC, Joseph Osanipin, made the call at the West …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on 08:35 GMT

IFC, Canada Invest USD 5 Milion in Husk to Power Rural Nigeria with Solar Hybrid Mini-Grids

IFC and Canada are investing USD 5M in Husk Power to deploy 108 solar hybrid mini-grids across rural Nigeria, boosting clean energy access for 115,000 people under the DARES platform. May 16, 2025. By EI News Network In a major push for clean energy in …

Source: Energetica India - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

IFC, Canada announce $5m investment in Nigeria’s solar energy sector

L-R: Ethiopis Tafara, Regional Vice President for Africa, International Finance Corporation (IFC), and Olu Aruike, Country Director, Husk Power Systems, Nigeria during the signing of a $5m investment meant to expand access to reliable, renewable energy in …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 03:48 GMT

World’s Biggest Off-grid Solar Firm Gets $80m to Provide Power to Nigerians

Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja In a major boost for Nigeria’s plan to raise electricity supply, Sun King, the world’s largest off-grid solar company, yesterday announced that it had secured an $80 million financing facility from a World Bank-backed programme to …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 12:11 GMT

Sun King, IFC, And Stanbic IBTC Bank Close $80 Million Debt Facility To Expand Solar Access In Nigeria

IFC and Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Standard Bank Group, have structured an $80 million local currency facility to enable off-grid customers to access affordable solar solutions through Sun King in Nigeria. IFC contributed $50 million. The facility …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on 05:55 GMT

Reactions as Chinese company secures loan to provide off-grid solar power in Nigeria

62 By Myke Agunwa Sun King, the world’s largest off-grid solar company, has secured financing from a World Bank-backed programme to boost electrification in Nigeria, The Presidency has announced. This development comes a few days after the Federal …

Source: Point Blank News - Pending
Published on 12:45 GMT

Nigeria: Experts emphasise pivotal roles of power, water in addressing energy challenges

Experts have emphasised the pivotal role of power and water in addressing challenges confronting Nigeria in the energy sector. They disclosed this at an exhibition held at the Balmoral hall Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. Director, …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on 04:19 GMT

Tinubu Pushes for Local Production of Building Materials, Lauds Nigerian Architects

Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ensuring the local production of building materials used in the country to accelerate Nigeria’s plan to revitalise aging city centres. The president also …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on May 15, 2025

Climate fund managers invest $36m in Nigerian Breweries’ clean energy shift

Climate Fund Managers (CFM), in partnership with Norfund and UK-based Konexa, has announced a $36 million investment to expand renewable energy infrastructure for Nigerian Breweries’ sites in Lagos and Enugu. The new funding agreement marks the second …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 11:03 GMT

A technocratic response to Halifa Sallah: Legacy, transition, and a blueprint for The Gambia’s future

By Dr Lamin K Janneh In response to Halifa Sallah’s public reply to my earlier letter, I offer this reflection not as a political figure but as a technocrat committed to the sustainable development of The Gambia. We must urgently bridge the gap between …

Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
Published on 09:56 GMT

UK investors back 50 MW of solar in Nigeria with $3.6 million

Konexa, Climate Fund Managers and Norfund have agreed a funding package totaling $3.6 million to support a 50 MW solar plant in Nigeria, alongside new grid connections. May 16, 2025 Patrick Jowett Image: Aerra Carnicom, Wikimedia Commons UK energy …

Source: pv-magazine - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Africa Must Forge Urgent Climate Adaptation Strategies

Africa faces escalating climate disasters despite contributing less than 3% of global emissions, with rising temperatures and extreme weather threatening 113 million people with displacement by 2050. The continent’s adaptation challenge demands immediate …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2025

What Went Wrong With Nigeria’s Power Sector Despite Decades Of Efforts?

Electricity is the engine of modern development, the invisible force that powers industries, fuels innovation, and touches every aspect of daily life. Yet, for more than six decades, Nigerians have endured a frustrating paradox: living in an oil-rich …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2025

African Groups Condemn Solar Geoengineering Forum as Neocolonial Threat

African civil society organizations have denounced the upcoming Degrees Global Forum in South Africa, calling its promotion of solar radiation modification (SRM) a dangerous form of climate colonialism. The controversy centers on fears that unproven …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2025

IFC Backs $5mn Investment In Husk Power For Solar Mini-Grid

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a $5 million investment in Husk Power Energy Systems Nigeria Limited to support the rollout of solar hybrid mini-grids in underserved communities across northern …

Source: Saur Energy - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

Exclusive Interview with Ethiopis Tafara, IFC Vice President for Africa

(Togo First) - Recently appointed as Vice President of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for Africa, Ethiopis Tafara visited Lomé for the “Africa Leads” forum, which brought together stakeholders from World Bank Group-funded projects in West and …

Source: Togo First - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2025

BRICS+ Series: Nigeria-India Economic Relationship

The Nigeria-India relationship exemplifies a successful South-South partnership, moving beyond traditional aid models and towards strategic collaboration. With shared histories, common development challenges, and increasing engagement in platforms like …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2025

IFC invests $5 million in Husk Nigeria to build 108 solar mini grids

New Delhi: The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a $5 million investment in Husk Power Energy Systems Nigeria Limited (Husk Nigeria) to support the deployment of up to 108 solar hybrid mini grids …

Source: ETEnergyworld.com - Indeterminate

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 02:30 GMT

Asia Pacific Solar Micro Inverter Market Set to Surge with Rooftop Demand, Reaches USD 972.1 Million by 2035

Rising urban energy needs and supportive Asia-Pacific policies are driving demand for micro inverters, valued for efficiency, scalability, and shade resilience. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Asia Pacific solar …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 08:03 GMT

Agrivoltaics Market 2025 Is Booming Worldwide by 2032 | SunAgri, SunSeed APV Private Limited, JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd

The Agrivoltaics Market is estimated to be valued at USD 4.71 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 8.34 Bn by 2032 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest insightful report from Coherent Market Insights, titled “ …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:09 GMT

2025 Key Trend Revolutionizing Solar PV Backsheet Market: Conductive Backsheet Tech for Higher Panel Efficiency

The Business Research Company's Solar PV Backsheet Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 16:14 GMT

Clean Energy Credit Union and Blu Opportunity Partner to Expand Access to Affordable Solar Financing

Partnership aims to accelerate clean energy adoption with affordable, no-hidden-fee solar loans to homeowners, fast approvals, and competitive rates. BERKELEY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clean Energy Credit Union ( …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...

Published on May 15, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

Summit Ridge Energy to Deliver Energy Savings to Virginians with New 4.1MW Solar Installation

Elkton, VA, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Summit Ridge Energy (SRE), Virginia’s leading solar developer, announced the energization of its Scenic Farms Shared Solar Project, a 4.1-megawatt solar installation located in Rockingham County, VA. The project …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

NextNRG Reports Preliminary April 2025 Revenues up 154% Year-over-Year

MIAMI, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextNRG, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXXT), a pioneer in AI-driven energy innovation—transforming how energy is produced, managed and delivered through its advanced Utility Operating System, smart microgrid technology, wireless EV …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 11:26 GMT

Ripple (XRP) News Today: New Opportunities for Millions of Investors

Los Angeles, California, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the context of the rapid evolution of the digital asset market, Ripple (XRP) is returning to the vision of global investors. Recently, with the gradual clarification of US regulatory policies, …

Distribution channels: Technology ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 05:37 GMT

Key Trend Revolutionizing The Pump Jack Market In 2025: Innovative Fall Protection Solutions Improve Efficiency

The Business Research Company's Pump Jack Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The pump jack global market has experienced …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 13:25 GMT

Vision Air Conditioning Introduces Industry-Leading Ice Rink Dehumidifier Solutions in Canada

Vision Air Conditioning unveils advanced desiccant dehumidifiers for Canadian rinks-no fog, better ice, and up to 30% energy savings. EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vision Air Conditioning Trading Corp., the …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Milesight Unveils Smart Restroom Occupancy Management Solution to Enhance Facility Efficiency and Customer Experience

XIAMEN, FUJIAN, CHINA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to growing demands for more efficient facility operations and improved public hygiene, Milesight has launched a Smart Restroom Occupancy Management Solution designed to help …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Education ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Excelsior University Enrolling Students in New Executive MBA program

The program combines flexible online coursework and immersive on-location learning in three cities; online info sessions will be held May 20 and June 5. ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Excelsior University is …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Milesight Unveils Smart Restroom Occupancy Management Solution to Enhance Facility Efficiency and Customer Experience

XIAMEN, FUJIAN, CHINA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to growing demands for more efficient facility operations and improved public hygiene, Milesight has launched a Smart Restroom Occupancy Management Solution designed to help …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Education ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 11:13 GMT

Think Tank Identifies 10 Technologies to Enhance EU Security and Prosperity

The critical investments the EU can’t afford to miss COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 10 critical emerging technologies have the potential to dramatically enhance both Europe's security preparedness and economic …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 11:09 GMT

TendersOnTime arrive en France : une plateforme unique pour les appels d’offres français et internationaux

PARIS, FRANCE, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Tenders Services Pvt Ltd, société mère de la plateforme internationale TendersOnTime.com, annonce officiellement le lancement de ses services en France. Cette initiative vise à accompagner …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 10:01 GMT

NEQSOL Holding Partners with Swiss GRC to Digitalize Governance, Risk, and Compliance Across Global Operations

Swiss GRC platform to power NEQSOL Holding's digital evolution in governance, risk and compliance management BAKU, AZERBAIJAN, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEQSOL Holding, a diversified international group operating in telecommunications, …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Rho Impact and Vibrant Data Labs Partner to Unify Climate Impact and Climate Capital Flow Data

Rho Impact and Vibrant Data Labs team up to connect climate capital with climate outcomes, helping funders track where money goes and what it really achieves. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 09:19 GMT

leagend SOLUTIONS Launches Precision Coulomb Counter Solution to Tackle Industry-Wide Battery Monitoring Challenges

leagend SOLUTIONS has launched its cutting-edge Coulomb Counter Solution to face persistent challenges in real-time battery monitoring and management. SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As industries from electric vehicles to …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 08:48 GMT

leagend Presents Innovative Lead-Acid Battery Charger ODM Solution for Automotive and Emergency Power Sectors

leagend SOLUTIONS officially announced its Lead-Acid Battery Charger ODM Solution, tailored for the growing demands of the backup power industries. SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- leagend, a specialist in …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 05:16 GMT

Global Rig And Oil Field Market Growth: Projected To Reach $96.08 Billion By 2029 With An Impressive 6.9% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s Rig And Oil Field Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 13:29 GMT

Polar Power Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

GARDENA, CA, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Polar Power, Inc. (“Polar Power” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: POLA), a global provider of prime, backup, and solar hybrid DC power solutions, reports its financial results for the three months ended March 31, …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Cielo Announces New Securities for Debt Transactions, Replacing Previously Announced Transactions

CALGARY, Alberta, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. (TSXV:CMC; OTC PINK:CWSFF) (“Cielo” or the “Company”) announces the anticipated settlement of an aggregate $1,797,195 (the “Aggregate Debt Amount”) through the issuance of …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 05:30 GMT

General Meeting of 15 May 2025

PRESS RELEASE General Meeting of 15 May 2025 Evry, 16 May 2025 – 07:30 a.m.: The term of office of Mrs. Corinne Granger, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors, has expired, and its renewal was not submitted to a vote by the shareholders. The Board would …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 05:30 GMT

Assemblée générale du 15 mai 2025

COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE Assemblée générale du 15 mai 2025 Evry, le 16 mai 2025-07h30 : Le mandat d’administratrice de Madame Corinne Granger, Présidente du Conseil d’administration, est arrivé à échéance à l’issue de l’assemblée générale tenue hier et son …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

82-Acre Off-Market Texas Tract Available for AI, Crypto and Energy Development

Texas Land Opportunity for Global Investors: 82 acres unzoned Texas land near Dallas for $1.2M. Ideal for global AI, crypto, & BESS investors. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas leads the global surge in AI, …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Cognisense Launches to Lead the Charge in AI Risk Intelligence, Enforcement Insights, and Vendor Analysis

Cognisense launches to transform compliance with expert-led insights, AI risk intelligence, and training integrity for high-stakes industries. CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cognisense, a North America-based remote …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Budget-Friendly Amazon.com Find Helps Bring Awareness and Energy Savings to American Homeowners

BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More American homeowners have begun capping the tiny gaps around their home’s high hat lights in order to keep their homes cooler in summer and warmer in winter, a budget-friendly, …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Mazama Energy & MicroThermal Energy Embarks to Drill Deeper with Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS)

Superhot Rock (SHR) Geothermal Demonstration Project HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MicroSeismic® Inc. (MSI) is proud to announce our first EGS contract in the field with Mazama Energy, Inc. (Mazama) to utilize …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Humphreys University Adds MBA – Project Management Concentration, Designed for International Students

STOCKTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Humphreys University is proud to announce the addition of a new Project Management concentration to its Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, with enrollment beginning …

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