[columns] [span6] The average severity of insurance claims from the solar PV industry has increased by 87% over the past five years, often as a result of extreme weather, according to new research from renewables insurance specialist GCube Underwriting. GCube … Lire la suite
[columns] [span6] Renewable energy projects across the world received funding worth $6 billion in 2015 from multilateral banks, a recent report has revealed. The World Bank, The European Investment Bank (EIB), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Asian Development Bank … Lire la suite
[columns] [span6] Edenville Energy has welcomed the government move to ban coal import as an impetus in boosting local production. The government decision gives an opportunity to local based companies to increase production of coal and enable the country’s resources to … Lire la suite
[columns] [span6] Arusha — The Tanzania government has received a financial package of USD 200 million from the World Bank (WB) loan to boost rural electric connectivity. The World Bank board of executive directors approved the financing for the Tanzania … Lire la suite
[columns] [span6] Christine Lins is the Executive Secretary of Ren 21, a global renewable energy multi-stakeholder policy network. She spoke to Ian Katusiime about the prospects of renewable energy in Africa. Please break down for us what it means for the … Lire la suite
[columns] [span6] Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that are interested in investing in renewable energy technologies will now receive soft loans from the French Development Agency through Diamond Trust bank (DTB). Agence Francaise de Development (AFD) and DTB have signed … Lire la suite
[columns] [span6] Kenya, East Africa’s biggest economy, is in talks with international investors to prepare the sale of the country’s first green bond, Nairobi Securities Exchange Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey Odundo said. Discussions are focused on drafting the regulations needed … Lire la suite