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Millions set to benefit as UK Government announces additional £100m for REPP

London, 11 December 2018 – Sub-Saharan Africa’s small to medium-scale renewable energy sector has been given a major boost after the UK Government committed £100m extra funding for REPP. The additional investment should enable REPP to support the financing of up to 40 more projects across the region from 2019-2023 – providing improved or first-time…

Developing solar PV mini-grids to IFC Environmental and Social Performance Standards

Including links to live recordings for both sessions, plus downloadable presentations and a guidance template for developers.

More than 150,000 Nigerians set to benefit from REPP-enabled US$10m syndicated loan facility

UK-government funded REPP and EC-sponsored ElectriFI have provided US$2.2m and US$3m initial loans respectively to catalyse rollout of clean energy access to some of the country’s remotest communities.

Pilot project to build mini-grids in Rwanda under way after receiving financial backing from UK-government funded REPP

Initial phase of work expected to pave way for up to 220 mini-grids in the East African country, reaching up to 150,000 people currently living without any access to clean energy.

REPP report and financial statements 2016-18

REPP invests US$1.1m in market-leading PAYG solar company in West Africa

Innovative service providing rural communities with credit to purchase solar systems is looking to double its reach after securing additional US$25m funding.

#Job: REPP-supported project developer seeking E&S manager for Kenyan hydropower project

Responsibilities include implementation, operation and monitoring of environmental and social management system during construction and operation of the 6MW run-of-river power plant.

REPP signs with Gigawatt Global Burundi S.A.

REPP signs support agreement with project developer Gigawatt Global for 7.5MW solar PV power plant in Burundi.

Geoff Sinclair talks clean energy financing for Gridless Africa tweet chat

See the full transcript of the REPP team leader’s guest appearance on the popular broadcast series this week.