Powering Progress: Data-Driven Decisions for Africa’s Minigrid Growth
Written by Amon Mwadime
AMDA and Odyssey Energy Solutions collaborate to enhance off-grid data efficiency
The Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA), and Odyssey Energy Solutions, an end-to-end platform for financing, procuring equipment for, and monitoring distributed energy assets, are excited to announce a new partnership to implement Odyssey's remote monitoring and control technology within AMDA's
AMDA and ACERD asbl collaborate to expand energy access in the DRC via minigrids
Image source: Kudura Power East Africa Ltd 7 May 2024, Kinshasa – The Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) and The Congolese Association for Renewable and Decentralized Energies (ACERD asbl) have announced a collaboration that seeks to bridge the energy access
Government of Zambia and Partner Coalition commit to scale decentralised renewable energy solutions to expand energy access
● At multi-stakeholder gathering, first-of-its-kind results-based Demand Stimulation Incentive for minigrid developers launches to further Zambia’s ambitious plan to revolutionise the energy landscape through the Presidential 1000+ Minigrids Initiative. ● The Demand Stimulation Incentive is meant to increase average consumption of
Keynote Address by Olamide Niyi-Afuye at the powerelec Nigeria Conference
This is the keynote address that was given by Olamide Niyi-Afuye, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) during the POWERELEC Nigeria Conference in Lagos, held at Landmark Center on February 21, 2024. It is a great pleasure and honour
Financing Africa’s pathway to net zero energy systems
Written by Abraham Mudasia Photo Credit: Minigrid site at Ashipa Electric, Nigeria Starting November 30, the world will converge in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties, popularly known as COP28. This momentous event
AMDA and REA Sign MoU to Promote Minigrid Development in Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria – October 17, 2023 – The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote and accelerate minigrid development in Nigeria. The MoU will focus on knowledge
Announcements from AMDA members at the Africa Climate Summit (ACS) 2023
On 4-6 September 2023, the Government of Kenya and the Africa Climate Summit convened the inaugural Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. Commitments were made by governments, the private sector, multilaterals, banks, philanthropists, and other organisations that set out concrete
Will the Africa Climate Summit revitalize the continent’s green transition?
Written by Abraham Mudasia More than 20 African heads of state and government and 20,000 delegates from around the world, including UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres have confirmed their participation in the forthcoming Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. The Summit