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A leap for
#WestAfrica
in 2023! 12 countries now share energy across borders ➕ a key partnership w/
@AfDB_Group
will add 4,100 km of power lines to the region's electricity network.
⚡ Details in our Annual Report:
#PA23AR
@USAIDWestAfrica
@USAIDAfrica
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Last week,
@PowerUSAID
expressed support for Nigeria’s twin objectives of achieving universal
#EnergyAccess
by 2030 + a
#CarbonNeutral
energy system, and congratulated
@ProfOsinbajo
on the launch of this historic plan.
@markcarrato
@DamilolaSDG7
#SDG7
Delighted to meet with
@PowerUSAID
and her team in Washington DC as part of VP
@ProfOsinbajo
’s delegation.
@USAID
and
@PowerAfricaUS
have been crucial partners to
#Nigeria
as well as to
@SEforALLorg
and others in advancing
#SDG7
and a
#cleanenergy
future for all.
📷
@tolanialli
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Last night, we celebrated over 100
#FemaleApprentices
and
@POWERHer
members together w/ the
#WomenInRwandanEnergy
Initiative and the work they do to elevate
#WomenInEnergy
. Experienced women & those just entering the workforce shared great career advice. And of course networking!
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In
#Rwanda
, we're contributing to building a network of qualified
#womeninenergy
through a three-month apprenticeship program. 115 graduates will acquire on-the-job training that will help these young women to start exciting
#energycareer
s ⚡💡
#womensmonth
@USAIDRwanda
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.
@TheREANigeria
works to improve access to finance, build mini-grids, electrify healthcare centers & connect 5M off-grid homes. It's just a portion of the exciting work to connect Nigeria’s rural communities. We’re proud to support it! 🇳🇬
@modisalihijo
@USAIDNigeria
@USinNigeria
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Why do we care so much about
#Electricity
at
#HealthFacilities
?
❗ 25,000 clinics in 🌍 a have NO
#EnergyAccess
❗ Est. 70,000 clinics in 🌍 have unreliable
#Power
👆 From new report by
@WHO
@WorldBank
@IRENA
@SEforALLorg
DOWNLOAD:
#PoweringHealthcare
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Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa seeking up to $50m in investment for energy-related projects are invited to apply to an open-ended call for proposals.
To learn more, visit:
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We're thrilled to welcome
@markcarrato
as Power Africa's Acting Coordinator!
Mark, who's already spent many years advancing our
#energyaccess
goals of increasing
#megawatts
&
#connections
in
#Africa
as a
@USAID
Foreign Service Officer in Kenya, will be based in Washington, D.C.
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Honored to have
@PowerUSAID
announce a new investment to boost energy access in East & Central Africa. Through a new Power Africa initiative
@USAID
will invest $89M over the next 5 years that builds on our decade of partnership in Africa's energy sector.
#aef23
#PowerAfricaAt10
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🇳🇬 EVENT | Hear from Power Africa Coordinator,
@markcarrato
, at the "Global Launch of Nigeria's
#EnergyTransition
Plan" hosted by
@NigeriaGov
w/
@SEforALLorg
,
@RockefellerFdn
, &
@EnergyAlliance
📅 Aug 24
⌚ 14:00 WAT
🟢REGISTER:
@USAIDNigeria
@USinNigeria
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Our partners enable us to bring new
#energy
technologies, financing and expertise to
#Africa
to create more
#connections
and add more
#MW
💡
We look forward to further transforming the African energy landscape with you!
#PartnersDay
Become a partner ➡️
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📹 WATCH | We caught up with some of our WIRE members in
#Rwanda
virtually to hear from them what women can do differently to advance the
#energysector
in Africa and promote
#womeninenergy
.
This is what they had to say ⤵️
#WomensMonth
@USAIDRwanda
@USAID
@AfricaMediaHub
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#PoweringHealthcare
: Power Africa awarded $2.3M in grants to 5
#CleanEnergy
companies to electrify
#Healthcare
facilities in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone & Uganda. Congrats
@aptechsolar
,
@dlightdesign
, Equatorial Power,
@HH_Synergy
&
@SolarWorksMW
!
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#PowerAfrica
country deep dives with...
Mark Newton, USAID Ghana
@USEmbassyGhana
Rockfeler Herisse, USAID West Africa -
@USAIDWestAfrica
Samson Atsbha, USAID Ethiopia -
@USAIDEthiopia
Cherl Voisard, USAID Senegal -
@USAID
Senegal
David Mpundu, USAID Zambia -
@USAIDZambia
(1)
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📢 Introducing the Renewable Energy Access Challenge (REACH) partnership launched today at
#USCAfrica
! We're joining forces to accelerate access to
#OffGridSolar
in the hardest to serve areas across sub-Saharan Africa.
#REACHforEnergyAccess
#ESMAP
#SDG7
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.
@realREANigeria
’s
@modisalihijo
shares the importance of supporting local enterprises to expand access to reliable power and economic growth in rural communities.
In
#Nigeria
, we work with 50+
#MSMEs
to turn
#lightson
and create new opportunities!
@USAIDNigeria
@AfricaMediaHub
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We're excited to announce that we've awarded 5 new
#grants
for developing investment & financing products to fast-track deployment of tailored capital into
#offgridsolar
companies in
#subSaharanAfrica
➡️ .
@nithiocredit
@SunFunder
@USAID
@AfricaMediaHub
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Understanding
#offgrid
solar markets is vital to expanding
#EnergyAccess
in sub-Saharan
#Africa
. We encourage investors, businesses, & gov’t officials to read
@PowerAfricaUS
ten NEW country market reports:
#USCAfrica
@USAIDAfrica
@GOGLAssociation
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🇬🇭 Congrats to the 10 female certified
#Wiring
professionals who benefitted from the
@USAID
#ElectricalWiring
Scholarship Program in Ghana! 👏To many more legal & safe
#ElectricalWiring
& installations!
ICYMI:
@USEmbassyGhana
@energy_min
@USAIDWestAfrica
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A government model that works by working together!
@PowerAfricaUS
@AHerscowitz
@USAID
@MCCgov
@StateDept
@Opicgov
@USTreasury
@EximBankUS
@USACEHQ
@USADF
@ENERGY
@USTDA
@USDA
@CommerceGov
@RPublicService
@aherscowitz
and the
#PowerAfrica
Team provided electricity to nearly 50 million people in sub-Saharan Africa, while creating export opportunities for U.S. companies.
@USAID
"People always say the US government agencies can't work together. Power Africa has proved them wrong."
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Deals are closing at the
#ProsperAfrica
conference!
@USAID
partners with
@UBAGroup
to extend banking and financial services to businesses in Africa and across the United States.
#ProsperAfrica
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During these
#challengingtimes
, Power Africa recognizes the
#electricutility
employees and other
#essentialworkers
who continue to keep the lights on 💡,
#hospitals
running 🏥 and
#foodsupplies
fresh 🥬. We appreciate their efforts, and look forward to
#brighterdays
ahead!
@USAID
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#USAfricaLeadersSummit
|
@PowerAfricaUS
&
@ProsperAfricaUS
launch the Clean Tech Energy Network, a collaboration between the U.S. Government, U.S.
#CleanTech
energy companies &
#AfricanEnergy
stakeholders that's expected to mobilize $350 million in deals.
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BREAKING NEWS |
@VP
Kamala Harris Announces U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit dates at
@CorpCnclAfrica
#AfricaBizSummit
& gives shout out to Power Africa!
@AfricaMediaHub
@MCCgov
@USTDA
@AsstSecStateAF
@USADF
@EximBankUS
@USAID
@ProsperAfricaUS
@USAIDAfrica
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APPLY NOW: Young
#female
African leaders who are working in or involved with
#energy
in East and Central
#Africa
apply for our leadership training with
@YALINetwork
,
@USAID
,
@Deloitte
and
@KenyattaUni
➡️
❗CLOSING DATE: 13 March
#IWD2020
#EachforEqual
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Originally designed for 35 participants, our Off-Grid Clean Energy Financial Modeling Bootcamp received over 1,000 applications 😮 It's now available to the public!
Build
#FinancialModeling
capacity,
#CapitalFundraising
&
#BusinessAcumen
.
🔴 DOWNLOAD:
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With our assistance, the Corbetti and Tulu Moye
#geothermal
projects signed new
#power
purchase and implementation agreements with the Government of Ethiopia worth USD$1.2 billion. This will generate 300 MW of
#electricity
in
#Ethiopia
.
@AbiyAhmedAli
@USAIDEthiopia
@EthiopiaTmgo
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On
#YouthDay
, we celebrate the 40
#womeninenergy
who took part in our first French Young Women in African Power Leadership Training in
#Dakar
.
Read more ➡️
#31DaysOfYOUth
#IYD2020
@yalidakar
@USAIDWestAfrica
@USAIDSenegal
@YALINetwork
@AfricaMediaHub
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Over 60 million people with first-time
#electricity
have our partners to thank!
We are looking forward to spending the day with them discussing and planning how we increase the number of people with
#energyaccess
in
#Africa
.
#PowerAfrica
#PartnersDay
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🇬🇭 Happy
#FarmersDay
🧑🏾🌾 Ghana! We’re celebrating
#ProductiveUseOfEnergy
beneficiary Mumuni Issah of AUB Dassan Ventures. Partnering w/ us, he’s expanding his
#AgriBusiness
& continues to ⬇️ post-harvest losses & ⬆️ employment in northern Ghana.
@USEmbassyGhana
@USAIDWestAfrica
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Congratulations to
@dlightKE
a Power Africa partner, for achieving this
#landmarkdeal
that provides working capital, in local currency, needed to deliver
#electricityaccess
to 1.2 million rural Kenyans! via
@afrik21
#energyfinance
#offgrid
#Kenya
@DFCgov
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We are hosting a NEW weekly webinar series on
#renewableenergy
financing! 🔅💶
If you work for a
#microfinance
institution or want to learn more about
#energyfinancing
, join our webinars starting this week - May 27th!
Register now ➡️
Details 👇
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We thank our partners as we have created nearly 15 million new connections that benefit over 68 million people.
#USAIDTransforms
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A great milestone at the
#Kipeto
Wind Farm in
#Kenya
🇰🇪 - all 60
@GErenewables
#windturbines
are now successfully installed!
Congratulations to everyone involved! We are proud to have brought this project to financial close.
@ActisLLP
@DFCgov
@IFC_org
@USAIDAfrica
@USAIDKenya
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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY |
@AFD_en
's
#DigitalEnergyChallenge
call for projects is open for
#StartUps
or
#EnergyUtilities
looking to boost their innovative
#EnergyAccess
digital projects or
#EnergyTransition
in
#Africa
.
DEADLINE: May 15, 2023
APPLY:
#AFDxUE
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📹 WATCH: Reliable electricity is critical during the
#Covid19
pandemic. The Eunice Memorial Medical Centre on
#BugalaIsland
is one of 135
#ruralhealthcenters
in
#Uganda
that have
#energyaccess
thanks to Power Africa and
@USAID
.
📕Blog:
@USAIDEastAfrica
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What a night
@OGSolarForum
#offgridsolarforum
Industry Reception!
@PowerAfricaUS
Congratulates the 2nd Global
@LEAP_Awards
#SolarEwasteChallenge
the winners -
@LAGAZEL_SOLAR
,
@aceleronenergy
,
@solarisoffgrid
&
@mkopalabs
!
@USAID
@USAIDAfrica
@GOGLAssociation
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Congratulations to former Power Africa Coordinator,
@aherscowitz
, for winning the
#LifetimeAchievementAward
at
@AfricaUtilities
African Power, Energy & Water Industry Awards!
Read an interview with Andy ➡️
#energyaward
@USAID
@DFCgov
@AfricaMediaHub
Congratulations Andrew Herscowitz on winning the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award!
@aherscowitz
@ESIAfrica
#IndustryAwards2020
#AfricanEnergyElites2020
#AUW2020
#PGAF2020
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1/2: With Power Africa
#ProductiveUseOfEnergy
training & a grant from
@giz_gmbh
, Y I Enterprise installed a
#SolarWaterPump
for reliable water supply to improve livelihoods for smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana 🇬🇭
@USAIDWestAfrica
@USEmbassyGhana
#ACW2022
#EnergyAccess
#SDG7
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL | Work w/
@PowerAfricaUS
to increase
#EnergyAccess
in
#SouthernAfrica
👉
❗ Submission deadline: Jan 31, 2023
@USAID
@USAIDAfrica
@WorkwithUSAID
@AfricaMediaHub
@USAID_SAfrica
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🇬🇭 Our
#ProductiveUseOfEnergy
beneficiary Chief Bukari Issah of Bulsa Agroforestry won the “Regional Best Livestock Farmer Award” in the Upper East Region as part of Ghana’s
#FarmersDay
celebrations last year -
Congrats!
@USEmbassyGhana
@USAIDWestAfrica
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Fantastic training session w/
@GhGRIDCo
, market operator for the Ghana
#WholesaleElectricity
Market! We trained 20+ potential market participants, regulators & policymakers to prepare them for the competitive market.
@USAIDWestAfrica
@USEmbassyGhana
@USAIDAfrica
@EnergyMinGhana
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We're thrilled to welcome
@markcarrato
as Power Africa's Acting Coordinator!
Mark, who's already spent many years advancing our
#energyaccess
goals of increasing
#megawatts
&
#connections
in
#Africa
as a
@USAID
Foreign Service Officer in Kenya, will be based in Washington, D.C.
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That's a wrap for the
#SEForALLForum
in
#Kigali
! Thank you
@SEforALLorg
,
@DamilolaSDG7
&
@RwandaGov
for hosting & bringing us together, and for providing a platform to accelerate realizing
#SDG7
& a global
#CleanEnergy
transition. Looking forward to the next one!
#SDG7BeBold
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Our Annual Report isn't just about:
⚡ 978MW added to the grid
❌ 7M tons of
#CO2e
avoided
💲 $234M mobilized for
#OffGrid
companies
It's also about
#PoweringPotential
of:
⭐
#WomenInEnergy
💰
#Entrepreneurs
🌍
#Utilities
& countries
DOWNLOAD
#PA22AR
:
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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY |
@AFD_en
's
#DigitalEnergyChallenge
call for projects is open for
#StartUps
or
#EnergyUtilities
looking to boost their innovative
#EnergyAccess
digital projects or
#EnergyTransition
in
#Africa
.
DEADLINE: May 15, 2023
APPLY:
#AFDxUE
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Women like Opeyemi Adeyemi, one of only two female
#lineworkers
at
@EKEDP
in
#Nigeria
, are exploring career opportunities in the
#powersector
and changing the narrative about
#women
in traditionally
#maledominated
sectors.
Read her story:
@USAIDNigeria
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🇬🇭 Excited to collaborate w/
@CommissionGhana
to improve the
#EnergyEfficiency
in select public hospitals. This effort will help facilities reduce their monthly energy bills + enable people to have access to affordable and reliable
#healthcare
.
@USEmbassyGhana
@USAIDWestAfrica
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Breaking into a
#career
in the
#energysector
in
#Nigeria
dominated by men was not always easy for Opeyemi Adeyemi. But her passion and persistence led her to become one of the first
#female
#lineworkers
at
@EKEDP
.
This is her story:
@USAIDNigeria
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Congratulations!
#PowerAfrica
partner
@GigawattGlobal
begins construction on 7.5MW
#solar
field in
#Burundi
turning more
#LightsOn
!
@KaptainSunshine
@USAIDWestAfrica
@AfricaMediaHub
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Yesterday, we hosted our quarterly
#OffGrid
stakeholders meeting in Nigeria where we discussed the latest developments from our innovative off-grid partners to advance electrification initiatives,
#MiniGrids
,
#SolarSystems
&
#HealthcareFacilities
.
Great to see you all again!
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We’re celebrating! 🎊 Power Africa just turned 10, marking a decade of
#PoweringPotential
& turning
#LightsOn
💡 for over 180M people in sub-Saharan Africa 🌍
Our unique partnership is improving lives & empowering people + businesses:
@USAIDAfrica
@USAID
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Ethiopia opens the door for private sector-driven energy distribution by granting first license to local mini-grid company with help from
@USADF
&
@PowerAfricaUS
. Read more:
@USAIDEthiopia
@USAIDEnergy
@AfricaMediaHub
@USAIDEastAfrica
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Congrats to the 44 graduates, incl. 10 women, of the Dabokpa Technical Institute in Tamale, Ghana, on passing their
#WiringCertification
exams! They can now legally and safely engage in professional
#ElectricalWiring
& installation ⚡
@USEmbassyGhana
@energy_min
@USAIDWestAfrica
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6
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💡Are you interested in learning about
#energyfinancing
?
💶 Do you work for a
#microfinance
institution?
If so, join our NEW
#webinar
series “An Introduction to Renewable Energy Financing in sub-Saharan Africa” starting next week.
Register now ➡️
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.
@PowerAfricaUS
is proud to be apart of
#AfricaInvestmentForum
this week in Johannesburg. We’re excited to help drive investment throughout Africa. Stay tuned for information about our events!
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Field Trip!
@PowerAfricaUS
and
@USAID_SAfrica
helped send 41 engineering students from the Univ of Antananarivo in Madagascar to hydro mini-grids to learn gain how hydropower plants are built, how turbines are installed and commissioned, and challenges connecting consumers.
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Congratulations to our partner
@fenixintl
and everyone involved for securing a $12.5 million loan agreement with
@EIB
for
#solar
expansion in
#Uganda
! via
@afrik21
Power Africa assisted with the legal review to accelerate this transaction.
@ENGIEgroup
1
4
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Congrats
@KenyaPower
& Ethiopian Electric Power for advancing the
#EthiopiaKenya
#TransmissionLine
that'll trade reliable
#CleanEnergy
for Kenya & open doors for more priority
#Interconnectors
in
#EastAfrica
to increase
#EnergyAccess
.
Via
@kenyanwalstreet
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8
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Delighted to announce:
@USAID
's
@PowerUSAID
signed a Power Africa MOU w/
@EU_Commission
's
@JuttaUrpilainen
! We look forward to collaborating to increase
#EnergyAccess
, accelerate a just
#EnergyTransition
& advance the sustainable development of sub-Saharan Africa's
#EnergySector
.
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Follow
#PowerAfrica
Week in Washington, DC with USG partners
@USAID
@MCCgov
@StateDept
@Opicgov
@USTreasury
@EximBankUS
@USACEHQ
@USADF
@ENERGY
@USTDA
@USDA
@CommerceGov
Learn more at:
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🇬🇭 Excited to collaborate w/
@CommissionGhana
to improve the
#EnergyEfficiency
in select public hospitals. This effort will help facilities reduce their monthly energy bills + enable people to have access to affordable and reliable
#healthcare
.
@USEmbassyGhana
@USAIDWestAfrica
2
7
27
ICYMI | We welcomed (back) Richard Nelson as the new Power Africa Coordinator!
Richard will be based in Washington D.C. He's no stranger to Power Africa. Before serving as
@USAID
Uganda Mission Director, he was our Dep Coordinator in 🇿🇦
🔴 About Richard:
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When Women Lead – It’s Good for Business. That's why
@PowerAfricaUS
's Young Women in African Power program is expanding to West Africa. Apply now!
#YALI
@PowerAfricaWiAP
@USAIDSenegal
@yalidakar
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#PowerAfrica
’s Katie Auth discusses successes in energy development with Dr. Nii Darko Asante, Ghana Energy Commission and Simphiwe Khumalo, eSwatini Energy Regulatory Authority
@USAIDWestAfrica
@USAID_SAfrica
@USEmbassyGhana
@USEmbEswatini
@USAIDAfrica
1
3
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL | Work w/
@PowerAfricaUS
to increase
#EnergyAccess
in
#EastAfrica
&
#CentralAfrica
👉
❓ Questions deadline: Dec 19, 2022
❗ Submission deadline: Jan 24, 2023
@USAIDEastAfrica
@USAID
@USAIDAfrica
@WorkwithUSAID
@AfricaMediaHub
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Great 1st day of the
#SEforALLForum
! It REALLY is the biggest conference on
#SDG7
. We're thrilled to participate - having so much fun meeting w/ partners, donors & other attendees & unpacking critical
#EnergyAccess
challenges like
#PoweringHealthcare
.
@SEforALLorg
@DamilolaSDG7
1
3
27
TBT | In Kenya, we met w/
@MativoMJohn
new
@KETRACO1
MD & discussed the future of the country's
#EnergySector
, and more sustainable & efficient
#EnergyInfrastructure
. We look forward to continued work w/ KETRACO under Dr Mativo’s leadership 🇰🇪🇰🇪🇰🇪
@USAIDEastAfrica
@USAIDKenya
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Read how
@PowerAfricaUS
's upcoming initiative will encourage African and US investment in energy infrastructure through
#pensionfunds
working w/
@AfDB_Group
,
#DevelopmentBankofSouthernAfrica
(DBSA):
@InstituteGC
@SEforALLorg
@NEPAD_Agency
@aherscowitz
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33 MW
#powergeneration
boost for
#Malawi
🇲🇼!
@EgencoMw
is a step closer to achieving its strategic objective to ⬆️
#energyaccess
💡 and 🔚 power cuts in Malawi. More on our support to their performance transformation ➡️
@USAIDMalawi
@AfricaMediaHub
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HAPPENING AT
#TICAD
:
@PowerAfricaUS
and Japan sign MOC to renew their commitment to energy cooperation in sub-Saharan Africa
#TICAD7
@jica_direct_en
@MofaJapan_en
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12
27
Congrats to our partner
@Globeleq
&
@GDCKenya
on achieving financial close for their 1st
#Geothermal
project in Kenya 🇰🇪
The US$117 million
#Menengai
project will add 35 MW of
#CleanEnergy
to Kenya’s grid 👏
@USEmbassyKenya
@USAIDKenya
@USAIDEastAfrica
1
12
26
1/2: Congrats to
@sosairen
for winning our 6th Off-grid Investment Pitch Competition in🇳🇬 Nigeria! Thank you to all participants from
@farm_flame
,
@A4TPower
, Solmenz Engineering, & Tikton Solar➕to our judges from
@UKinNigeria
,
@USTDA
,
@AllOnEnergy
,
@SEforALLorg
, &
@TheREANigeria
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Honored to have
@USAmbKenya
Meg Whitman &
#PowerAfricaPartner
@AfDB_Group
's
@wshonib
join us in
#Nairobi
to kick off our celebrations. Here’s to the
#PowerOfPartnership
. Here's to another 10 years of achievement 👏
@USAIDKenya
@USAIDAfrica
@AfricaMediaHub
@USAIDEastAfrica
@USAID
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💰
#FundingOpportunity
: Apply for potential funding to support the accelerated provision of
#offgridenergy
solutions to improve the readiness & resilience of
#healthcarefacilities
in
#subSaharanAfrica
❗Deadline May 28 ➡️
#COVID19
@RTI_Intl
@USAIDAfrica
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Come visit
@PowerAfricaUS
at the
#offgridsolarforum
Booth
#88
. We look forward to seeing you tomorrow!
@GOGLAssociation
@OGSolarForum
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#Electricity
in health-care facilities is needed to power the most basic devices such as:
◾ Lighting 💡
◾ Vaccine cooling 🧊
◾ Medical devices 🏥
◾ Clean water supply 💧
Find more about in a new report by
@WHO
@WorldBank
@IRENA
@SEforALLorg
👇
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Our latest
@PowerAfricaWiAP
"Profiles in African Power" is now live! Many, many thanks to Nthabiseng Mosia at
@easysolar_sl
/ Azimuth for sharing why she is so passionate about bringing solar electricity to the millions of Africans who do not have access.
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#PowerAfrica
Coordinator
@aherscowitz
welcomes young women leaders in African
#energy
@YALI_SAfrica
@USAID_SAfrica
@YALINetwork
@UniversitySA
@PowerAfricaWiAP
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BREAKING RFP | Apply to work w/
@PowerAfricaUS
to increase
#EnergyAccess
in
#WestAfrica
!
❓ Questions deadline: Jan 25, 2024
❗ Submission deadline: Feb 12, 2024
🔗 Info:
@USAIDWestAfrica
@USAID
@USAIDAfrica
@WorkwithUSAID
@AfricaMediaHub
@AsstSecStateAF
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Great work by
@EnergyMinK
, with support from
#PowerAfrica
and
@WorldBank
on the launch of the Kenya National Electrification Strategy last week. Proud to help Kenya achieve it's goal of universal energy access by 2022.
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Originally designed for 35 participants, our Off-Grid Clean Energy Financial Modeling Bootcamp received over 1,000 applications 😮 It's now available to the public!
Build
#FinancialModeling
capacity,
#CapitalFundraising
&
#BusinessAcumen
.
🔴 DOWNLOAD:
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#PowerAfrica
welcome’s
@IRENA
Director-General Francesco La Camera to deliver a keynote about achieving universal electricity access.
@flacamera
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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY |
@AFD_en
's
#DigitalEnergyChallenge
call for projects is open for
#StartUps
or
#EnergyUtilities
looking to boost their innovative
#EnergyAccess
digital projects or
#EnergyTransition
in
#Africa
.
DEADLINE: May 15, 2023
APPLY:
#AFDxUE
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Happy
#AfricaDay
! From the savannas to the Sahel,
#EnergyAccess
changes lives. Today, we're taking a moment to recognize everyone who is working tirelessly to bring
#Electricity
to the over 600 million people in 🌍 that still do not have it 💡
#PowerAfrica
#PoweringPotential
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It's the final day of the
#SEforALLForum
😢 But it's not over yet 😀 Today,
@dan_kammen
speaks at the “Data-Led Innovation for
#CleanCooking
” session &
@markcarrato
will give his reflections of the forum at the closing plenary. JOIN virtually:
@SEforALLorg
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"There are ample opportunities to fund a game-changing amount of
#RenewableEnergy
generation &
#CleanEnergy
storage solutions if we focus our efforts on creating the appropriate investment & enabling environments,"
@markcarrato
at
@EnergyNet_Ltd
's
#aef22
.
#EnergyFinance
#aef
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Tender Announcement: Malawi’s Mpatamanga 350 MW hydropower project is taking shape! Co-developed as a PPP by the Gov't of
#Malawi
and
#IFCInfraVentures
. Tender to launch by November 2019. For more info visit:
#hydro
#energy
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Great to see Nigeria's commitment to
#SDG7
#EnergyAccess
,
@modisalihijo
👏 Honored that
@ClimateEnvoy
visited a
@PowerAfricaUS
supported project! 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬
@USAIDNigeria
@USinNigeria
@USAIDWestAfrica
@GreenVillageEle
@USAIDAfrica
@USAID
@PowerUSAID
@CaldwellUSAID
@AfricaMediaHub
On the 13th Sept, 2022 Engr
@modisalihijo
, in company of
@GreenVillageEle
and
@PowerAfricaUS
team, took Sen.
@JohnKerry
,
@USAGov
Presidential
@ClimateEnvoy
on a tour of the 1MW solar interconnected mini-grid facilitated through the
#NigeriaElectrificationProject
at Wuse Market.
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💻
#WEBINAR
| Learn from pay-as-you-go
#solarhomesystems
providers
@fenixintl
,
@BrightLifeFINCA
and
@SolarNowBV
about business model innovations they pioneered to de-risk refugee markets in
#Uganda
🇺🇬
REGISTER ➡️
@USAID
@AfricaMediaHub
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