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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 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 14:39 GMT

UBA’s Tony Elumelu: Africa’s Entrepreneur-in-Chief

Tony Elumelu has managed to make entrepreneurship feel like a comic book story. With his signature red tie, an Instagram-worthy smile, and a flair for turning everyday people into entrepreneurs, Elumelu isn’t your regular tycoon who simply invests in …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on 13:45 GMT

ATIDI Proposes Payment Guarantees for Cameroon Power Sector Amid State Arrears

(Business in Cameroon) - The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), a pan-African organization specializing in political and commercial risk insurance for investors in Africa, intends to introduce its offer to guarantee payments for …

Source: Business in Cameroon - Neutral
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 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

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

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

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
Published on May 15, 2025

Sun King secures $80m naira-for-solar loan to power Nigerian homes

Sun King, one of the leading off-grid solar providers, in partnership with IFC and Stanbic IBTC Bank, has secured an $80 million, fully Naira-denominated loan facility to scale access to off-grid solar energy in Nigeria. According to the partners, this …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

African manufacturers worry over sweeping plastic ban across continent

The body of manufacturers in Africa has expressed deep concern about “the speed, scope, and industrial implications of the current plastic ban trend” across the continent. The Pan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) stated this in its April 2025 …

Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2025

IFC, Canada invest $5 million in Husk Nigeria to boost access to clean energy in underserved communities

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), alongside the Canadian Government, has made a $5 million investment in Husk Nigeria to scale up the deployment of solar hybrid mini grids in underserved communities in Northern Nigeria. The Investment was …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Reporters' Notebook: Chinese-built deep seaport becomes beacon of hope for Cameroon

By Arison Tamfu, Wang Ze YAOUNDE, May 14 (Xinhua) -- On May 9, a 400-meter-long ultra-large container ship was moored in the Gulf of Guinea between the deep sea and the blue sky. As one of the world's largest container ships with a capacity of 24,346 …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 14, 2025

Gulf states channel billions into Africa as China revamps financial model

China has remodelled its African investment strategy, focusing on selective projects, co-financed deals, and debt restructuring, as Gulf states ramp up investments through sovereign-led funding, infrastructure expansion, and diversified acquisitions. Gulf …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on May 13, 2025

African scientists defend research on solar geoengineering amidst misrepresentation claims

A coalition of leading African climate scientists has addressed recent "mischaracterizations" of their research into solar radiation management (SRM), asserting their right to participate in global climate science on their own terms. The …

Source: Joy FM - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2025

Climate Change Causes Effects And Impact On Africa – Kudus R...

Kudus Research and Advocacy Center a Ghanaian based Organization would like to look into Climate Change its causes and effects in general and that of Africa our interest how it impacts Africa, climate financing among others. Our study seeks to weigh into …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Too clean to compete: Why strict standards keep Europeans out of African minerals

Summary Europe is losing out in the race to access critical raw materials even though European leaders believe the EU’s high environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards appeal to mineral-rich countries, including in Africa. One reason it is …

Source: European Council on Foreign Relations - Neutral

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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 ( …

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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 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 14, 2025 - 20:58 GMT

Define Solar Offers Homeowners Smarter, More Flexible Solar Investment Solutions

MT. LAUREL, N.J., May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the demand for clean, cost-effective energy grows, Define Solar continues to lead the solar movement with customizable investment options tailored to meet diverse financial needs. By combining …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 16:08 GMT

Meta Power Solutions to Exhibit at RE+ Tradeshow in Las Vegas, September 8–11, 2025

LAKE PARK, FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meta Power Solutions, a leading manufacturer of advanced electrical power distribution equipment, is excited to announce its debut at the RE+ Tradeshow, taking place September 8–11, 2025, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 14:00 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 - 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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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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