West Africa
Gambia: JICA grants US$15 million for solar power rural water supply (Energy Mix Report)
- The grant will be used to finance 20 boreholes powered by solar energy, expected to provide drinking water to over 50,000 people in rural areas.
Guinea: AfDB report assesses ways to improve green mini-grid market (ESI)
- A more conducive regulatory environment could facilitate a wider roll-out of mini-grids.
Nigeria: USTDA grant will support Konexa feasibility study (ESI)
- The study, to be completed by a US company, will support the development of 2.5MW of solar PV and 30MW of hydropower in the service area.
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