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Ghanaian Solar News

$225m from World Bank for West-African off-grid project – including Ghana

The World Bank Group grants $225 million to the Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project (ROGEP), an initiative to increase the share...
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Over 1700 new solar specialists trained

The Institute of Industrial Research (IIR) trained 1742 electricians in the design, sizing, installation and maintenance of solar systems to...
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Two new solar projects announced in Ghana

Last month, two new big solar projects were announced for Ghana. The first will be a solar plant located at...
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Another solar energy investment from REDAVIA: $2 million.

REDAVIA keeps investing in the solar energy sector in Ghana. Just weeks ago, the Special Ice company, a Ghanaian based...
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Mineral water producer in Ghana goes solar with REDAVIA

A contract between Special Ice Company and REDAVIA promises the installment of nine solar panels at their factory. The signing...
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Ghana will lead the renewable energy growth in West Africa

According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Ghana will lead the renewable energy transition in West Africa, together with...
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ResponAbility and REDAVIA sign agreement for financing new solar farms in Ghana

ResponsAbility is an asset manager investing in emerging and developing economies and already investing in 90 countries. By teaming up...
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Increased amount of solar panels sold in first 6 months of 2018

In the Global Off-Grid Solar Market Report by The World Bank and GOGLA, a modest increase for the off-grid solar market...
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World Bank Group invests $1 billion in developing and middle-income countries for battery storage

To increase the use of renewable energy in developing and middle income countries, the Wold Bank Group invests $1 billion. This...
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Wood Mackenzie: In less than 20 years, renewable energy will be the norm

By 2035, 20% of the power needs will be provided by renewable energy, namely solar and wind, states the report...
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Electricity access for 600 million people in Sub-Saharan countries by PV Magazine

According to a study done by the University of California (Berkeley, USA), by the option of decentralized solar-plus-storage. These storage...
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Sustainable Energy Transformation to Tackle Climate Change: A Large Role for Solar

IRENA, the International Renewable Energy Agency, has released an article which highlights the potential of renewable energy sources to tackle...
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44 billion for renewable energy in Africa by Afrik21

The European Union will invest 44 billion euros into the development of renewable energy, posts Afrik21. Right now, 1.6 billion...
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Renewable energy cheapest source of energy by PV Magazine

PV Magazine says the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) showed renewable energy to be the cheapest, due to...
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Upcoming Solar Events

Are you interested in visiting conferences and other events that cover the potential and use of solar power? Below, you...
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Report: Africa Solar Impact Cases by SolarPlaza

Report: Africa Solar Impact Cases by SolarPlaza Want to know more about off-grid, microgrid, mini-grid and utility scale solar segments...
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Report: Powering Opportunity, The Economic Impact of Off-Grid Solar by GOGLA

Report: Powering Opportunity, The Economic Impact of Off-Grid Solar by GOGLA GOGLA, the global association for the off-grid solar energy...
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