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Nigeria Invests $2.99B in Three New Metro Rail Systems
InnovationApr 30

Nigeria Invests $2.99B in Three New Metro Rail Systems

Nigeria just approved $2.99 billion to build modern rail networks in Lagos, Kano, and Kaduna, bringing efficient public transport to millions. The country is also launching a presidential taskforce to overhaul its power sector and unlock economic growth.

Punch Nigeria3 min read
Spain's Enhol Invests in Costa Rica's Clean Energy Future
Planet WinsApr 9

Spain's Enhol Invests in Costa Rica's Clean Energy Future

A Spanish renewable energy company just took a major stake in Costa Rica's growing wind power sector, bringing international investment to Central America's green energy revolution. The deal marks Spain's Enhol first venture into Costa Rica with majority ownership of a significant wind project.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Nigeria Tackles $2B Power Debt After Decade of Darkness
SolutionsApr 5

Nigeria Tackles $2B Power Debt After Decade of Darkness

Nigeria's president approved a $2 billion plan to clear power sector debts that have kept millions in the dark for over a decade. The settlement could finally bring reliable electricity to homes and businesses across Africa's most populous nation.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
India's CO2 Growth Hits 24-Year Low as Clean Energy Soars
Planet WinsMar 26

India's CO2 Growth Hits 24-Year Low as Clean Energy Soars

India's carbon emissions grew just 0.7% in 2025, the slowest rate in over two decades, as record solar and wind installations outpaced electricity demand growth. The country's power sector emissions actually fell 3.8%, signaling a potential turning point in the fight against climate change.

Carbon Brief2 min read
India's Carbon Emissions Grow Just 0.7% in 2025
Planet WinsMar 26

India's Carbon Emissions Grow Just 0.7% in 2025

India just posted its slowest carbon emissions growth in over 20 years, proving that massive clean energy investments are starting to pay off. The country's power sector emissions actually dropped while wind, solar, and hydropower capacity soared.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Nigeria Settles $500M Power Debt, Unlocks New Investment
SolutionsJan 28

Nigeria Settles $500M Power Debt, Unlocks New Investment

Nigeria just paid off half a billion dollars in decade-old power sector debt through Africa's largest energy bond, finally freeing up five major power companies to expand electricity access for 12 million customers. The move signals a turning point for a country where unreliable power has held back economic growth for years.

Punch Nigeria3 min read
Nigeria Raises $300M to Fix Decade-Old Power Grid Debt
InnovationJan 27

Nigeria Raises $300M to Fix Decade-Old Power Grid Debt

Nigeria just secured full funding for a historic $300 million bond to pay off power companies owed money for over 10 years. The move could finally unlock reliable electricity for millions of homes and businesses across the country.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read