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Nuru closes over USD 40m equity raise
One of Africa’s pioneering renewable energy-powered metrogrid companies has announced the successful close of over USD 40m in Series B equity funding.
Paper published on financing mini-grids at scale
The position paper, co-authored by the REPP and the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA), sets out a series of recommendations for ramping up financing for mini-grids in Africa.
Burundi’s solar capacity to double
President Ndayishimiye of Burundi announced plans to double the country’s solar capacity at a ribbon cutting ceremony at the first solar field, which was financed by REPP. The 7.5MW field in Mubuga was the result of a multinational effort and has been providing more than 10% of nation’s electric generation capacity since it was commissioned in 2021.
Nuru Seeks $300 Million for Mini-Grids in Power-Starved Congo
DRC-based energy startup Nuru raises $1.5m funding
RDC : Proparco se renforce dans le capital de la société Nuru
Investors buy stake in ground-breaking solar company Nuru SASU in DRC
REPP invests in DRC solar company, Nuru
Nuru SASU is on track to build 13.7MWp of isolated solar-hybrid grids by mid-2024 after securing an initial USD1.5 million from Camco-managed Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP), Proparco and E3 Capital.
Mini-grids position paper published
A multi-stakeholder position paper co-authored by REPP was published today, setting out a series of recommendations on how to improve the bankability of Nigeria’s mini-grid policy and regulatory framework.
