Morocco Clears EUR 30bn Green Hydrogen Proposals

Morocco is making a decisive move towards becoming a global green hydrogen hub, with the government approving EUR 30.3 billion (MAD 319 billion) in green hydrogen projects across three key provinces: Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra, Dakhla-Oued Eddahab, and Guelmim-Oued Noun. This initiative aligns with Morocco’s long-term strategy to position itself as a leader in renewable energyContinueContinue reading “Morocco Clears EUR 30bn Green Hydrogen Proposals”

SolarAfrica Secures ZAR 1.8bn for South African Solar Project

SolarAfrica, backed by African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) and Helios Investment Partners, has achieved financial close on the first phase of its ambitious SunCentral solar project in South Africa. The company has secured ZAR 1.8bn (EUR 93.1m) in funding from Investec and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), marking a major milestone in the country’s renewable energyContinueContinue reading “SolarAfrica Secures ZAR 1.8bn for South African Solar Project”

Appian to Acquire Majority Stake in Rosh Pinah Solar Park, Namibia

Appian Capital Advisory has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in the Rosh Pinah Solar Park (RPSP) from Emesco Energy, marking a significant step in its clean energy strategy. The solar facility will provide renewable power to Rosh Pinah Zinc Corporation’s mine, ensuring cost savings and carbon footprint reduction. This investment aligns with Appian’sContinueContinue reading “Appian to Acquire Majority Stake in Rosh Pinah Solar Park, Namibia”

ACWA Power to Develop 2 GW Wind Farm in Egypt

ACWA Power has announced a landmark 2 GW wind project in Egypt, further strengthening its position as a leading renewable energy developer in Africa. This project, with an estimated investment of USD 2.3 billion, will be the largest wind farm in Egypt, surpassing the company’s existing 1.1 GW Suez Wind Farm. Key Highlights 🌍 ✅ContinueContinue reading “ACWA Power to Develop 2 GW Wind Farm in Egypt”

Old Mutual to Acquire Stake in Malawi’s Golomoti Solar Plant

Old Mutual Alternative Investments Group (OMAI) has agreed to acquire a 25% stake in the 20 MWac Golomoti Solar Plant in Malawi from InfraCo Africa, marking a significant milestone in the country’s renewable energy sector. This move underscores the growing role of institutional investors in driving sustainable energy transitions across Africa. Key Highlights of theContinueContinue reading “Old Mutual to Acquire Stake in Malawi’s Golomoti Solar Plant”

The Power of Financial Modelling: A Guide for Decision-Makers

Financial modelling is the backbone of effective decision-making in business and investments. Whether assessing a new project’s feasibility, securing financing, or forecasting growth, a well-structured financial model is a critical tool for success. Why Financial Modelling Matters 📊 Financial models allow businesses and investors to: ✅ Evaluate investment viability: Estimate key metrics like IRR, NPV,ContinueContinue reading “The Power of Financial Modelling: A Guide for Decision-Makers”

Denmark’s GreenGo Energy to Develop Landmark Green Hydrogen Project in Mauritania

GreenGo Energy has signed a transformative agreement to develop its first African green hydrogen project in Mauritania. Dubbed Megaton Moon, the initiative is part of the Danish renewable developer’s broader vision to establish a 100 GW green energy park, integrating hydrogen, wind, and solar power. This project underscores Mauritania’s growing role as a leader inContinueContinue reading “Denmark’s GreenGo Energy to Develop Landmark Green Hydrogen Project in Mauritania”

☀️ Swiss Firm to Finance $1B Solar Fuel Project in Morocco 🌍⚡

The Moroccan renewable energy sector is set to witness a groundbreaking milestone as Swiss cleantech company Synhelion prepares to raise $1 billion in debt and equity to fund one of the world’s first large-scale solar fuel plants in Morocco. A Revolutionary Approach to Renewable Fuels Synhelion’s Morocco-based project will produce approximately 100,000 tons of syntheticContinueContinue reading “☀️ Swiss Firm to Finance $1B Solar Fuel Project in Morocco 🌍⚡”

RGreen Invest Closes €100M Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund to Power Africa’s Energy Transition

French infrastructure fund manager RGreen Invest has successfully completed the final closing of the Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund, reaching a €100 million fundraising target. This milestone marks a significant step in supporting Commercial & Industrial (C&I) solar and small utility-scale solar power plants across Africa. Addressing Energy Needs in Africa The Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund,ContinueContinue reading “RGreen Invest Closes €100M Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund to Power Africa’s Energy Transition”

Anzana Secures TDB Financing for Two Burundi Hydropower Projects 🌍⚡

Anzana Electric Group has successfully closed USD 35 million in debt financing from the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) for the construction of two hydropower projects in South Central Burundi. This milestone represents a transformative step in improving electricity access in a country where only 10% of the population has accessContinueContinue reading “Anzana Secures TDB Financing for Two Burundi Hydropower Projects 🌍⚡”