CrossBoundary Energy Access and ENGIE Energy Access sign largest Mini-Grid Project Finance Transaction in Africa to build $60M of Mini-Grids in Nigeria

CBEA, a leading project financier of mini-grids in Africa, committed to invest in $60M of mini-grid projects developed by ENGIE Energy Access, a leading provider of energy access solutions in Africa | Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy but more than 80 million people lack access to electricity | This transaction will finance construction of a […]

ENGIE Energy Access Kenya and PreMal launch solar-powered insecticide-free mosquito traps

Innovation is a first for Kenyan market and takes fight against malaria to next level | Device catches malaria vectors before they can even enter a building | Odor-baited trap has range of 100m2 and is imperceptible to humans Nairobi, Kenya | Leading solar energy accompany ENGIE Energy Access and Dutch-based social enterprise PreMal have partnered […]

Access to reliable and affordable off-grid energy to be transformed across Benin under new EIB – ENGIE Energy Access initiative

Scaling up off-grid solar power model for transforming rural energy access across Africa | EIB financing to improve access to access to electricity for 643,000 people | Local currency financing to accelerate PAYGO solution for affordable green energy Download Press Release Households, smallholders and entrepreneurs in remote locations across Benin will be able to access […]

ENGIE Energy Access launches its first mini-grid in Nigeria – connecting local community to electricity for the first time

Hybrid 90kW mini-grid connects households and small businesses to clean, reliable power | Launch directly impacts 1,500 people in Niger State | Inauguration attended by African government and energy industry dignitaries Download Press Release Lagos, Nigeria, 12 April 2022 ENGIE Energy Access, a leading provider of solar homes systems and mini-grid solutions, has inaugurated its […]

ENGIE Equatorial inaugurates game-changing Lolwe Mini-Grid in Uganda

Fully integrated clean energy multi-utility, from electricity to rural service delivery | Aligned with a sustainable, green and blue economy | Business model centered around productive use of energy | Life-changing impact for the local population | Most advanced mini-grid in Africa sets a new benchmark for the future of energy access on the continent […]

Saving the Climate One Carbon Credit at A Time

Performance & Impact Review It is almost customary to find people debating on climate change or brands celebrating days like Earth Day. Yet, the ultimate question hangs over all of us – what personal efforts are we making to curb carbon emissions daily? Every day, you take the bus or ride the train to work. […]

AFSIA awards ENGIE Equatorial Mini-grid of the Year 2021

Project led by ENGIE Energy Access and Equatorial Power Ltd. in partnership | Mini-grid will empower 15,000 people on Lolwe Island, Uganda | 2.0 mini-grid will build the future of distributed energy access in Africa Paris, France / Berlin, Germany – 17 November 2021 ENGIE Energy Access is delighted to have been awarded AFSIA (Africa […]