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EBRD, Meridiam, and Hassan Allam Utilities Forge Partnership to Boost Renewable Energy in Egypt

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Meridiam, and Hassan Allam Utilities have partnered to advance renewable energy in Egypt, supporting the country's green energy transition. This collaboration aims to enhance private sector participation in the power sector and aligns with Egypt’s decarbonization goals. It is a key component of Egypt’s 10 GW renewables program under the EBRD-led Nexus on Water, Food, and Energy (NWFE) initiative, launched at COP27. The partnership focuses on expediting renewable energy projects, adhering to high environmental and social standards, and is expected to attract significant foreign investment, fostering sustainable growth.

April 11, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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Strengthening Energy Ties: Mauritania and Saudi Arabia Sign MoU on Electricity, Energy, and Clean Hydrogen

Mauritania and Saudi Arabia have signed a memorandum of understanding covering electricity, clean hydrogen, and fossil fuel technologies, aimed at enhancing cooperation and developing sustainable energy solutions.
May 1, 2024
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Masen lunches Tender Process for the Nassim Nord 400MW Wind Power Program

Masen, the Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy, has launched the tender for the Nassim Nord 400MW Wind Power Program, signaling Morocco's commitment to renewable energy expansion. The initiative, under the guidance of King Mohammed VI, includes two wind farms totaling 400 MW. These projects, strategically located in several provinces, aim to accelerate Morocco's renewable energy goals, emphasizing private sector involvement and international financing.
April 30, 2024
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Mauritania and German Consortium Sign Key MoU to Promote 'Desert Renaissance' Project and Boost Green Hydrogen Production

Mauritania and a German consortium have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance renewable energy projects, aiming to promote local development and potentially supply green hydrogen to the European market.
April 24, 2024

Rio Tinto, Eramet, and LG Energy Aim to Develop Lithium Extraction Technology in Chile

Rio Tinto, Eramet, and LG Energy are collaborating to develop new lithium extraction technologies in Chile, responding to an initiative led by the National Mining Company (Enami). This project aligns with Chile's strategy to enhance sustainable practices in lithium extraction, moving away from traditional methods to more environmentally friendly techniques like Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE). These efforts position Chile as a leader in sustainable mining and the global transition towards green energy.
April 24, 2024
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Lithium Ionic Reports Promising Grades at Salinas Lithium Project

Lithium Ionic Corp. has revealed significant findings at its Salinas Lithium Project in northern Minas Gerais, Brazil
April 19, 2024
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Solar Energy: Key to Renewable Energy Transition in Mexico

Discover how Mexico is steering its energy future towards sustainability with solar energy leading the way. With a projection of 11,300 megawatts by 2030 and a robust industry supported by a strategic geographic position, solar energy emerges as the key to driving renewable energy transition in the country.
April 8, 2024
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Namibia Embarks on a Historic Green Industrialisation Campaign with the Launch of the Hyphen Project

On April 6, 2024, President Nangolo Mbumba launched the Hyphen project in Namibia, introducing 10 meteorological masts (MetMasts) equipped with cutting-edge technology to measure environmental data like wind, temperature, and solar irradiation. Some masts also feature LiDAR for monitoring bat and bird activity. This initiative marks a significant step in Namibia’s commitment to green industrialisation and positions the country as a leader in sustainable development in Africa.
March 19, 2024
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World Bank's $100 Million Grant Kickstarts Zambia's Ambitious Renewable Energy Expansion Under NEAT Program

The World Bank's $100 million grant to Zambia under the National Energy Advancement and Transformation Program aims to enhance the country's electricity sector's sustainability, reliability, and resilience by diversifying its energy mix with an increased focus on renewable resources by 2033.