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Tag: Rural Electrification
Guinea: AfDB supports rural electrification with over €760,000
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has just awarded a grant of nearly €762,000 to Guinea. The amount, granted through the AfDB Sustainable Energy Fund for ... Read More
AfDB allocates €62M for rural electrification in Côte-d’Ivoire
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has granted a loan of €62.35 million to Côte d'Ivoire, the bank said in a statement. The funds are intended ... Read More
AfDB Supports Morocco’s Rural Electrification with €245 Loan
The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved on Wednesday a €245 million loan to the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) to enable the ... Read More
Gambia eyes 30% rural electrification by 2030
The Gambian government has unveiled a plan to give access to electricity to 30% of the rural population by 2030. The information was revealed by ... Read More
Togo to bring rural electrification rate to 50% by 2030
In Togo, the government of Faure Gnassingbé has announced its intention to electrify 14 rural areas of the country with off-grid solar energy. The move ... Read More
Morocco’s ONEE to promote rural electrification in Niger
Morocco’s National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has signed an agreement with Niger’s Agency for the Promotion of Electrification in Rural Areas (ANPER) ... Read More
Senegal: 42% of the rural population has access to electricity
Although Senegal has one of the highest access to electricity rates in sub-Saharan Africa, just 42% of people in rural areas have access, Ibrahima Niane, ... Read More
Côte d’Ivoire: more villages to be connected to the power grid
Authorities in Côte d’Ivoire have announced an ambitious project to extend the electricity network of the city of Soubré in the southwestern region. The announcement ... Read More
Powering rural communities: Uganda secures $200 million from China
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) of Uganda has invited sealed bids for construction and completion of the 11kV/33kV lines and associated low voltage networks for ... Read More