DBSA CEO Patrick Dlamini and EIB Vice-President Ambroise Fayolle sign renewable energy initiative
Renewables

European Investment Bank and Development Bank of Southern Africa launch South Africa renewable energy investment initiative

At COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Vice-President Ambroise Fayolle of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and CEO Patrick Dlamini of the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) formally agreed EIB financing in South Africa that […]

The DREAM Initiative announces the building of the first solar mini-grid powered large-scale irrigation systems in Africa during a launch event in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Projects

DREAM Initiative builds first solar mini-grid powered large scale irrigation system to power agriculture in Africa

The Distributed Renewable Energy – Agriculture Modalities (DREAM) initiative will build the first solar mini-grid powered large scale irrigation systems in Africa, providing famers with reliable, affordable, and sustainable irrigation. The initiative has begun with […]

President El Ghazouani, at left, and EIB President Werner Hoyer sign declaration on green hydrogen
Renewables

Mauritania and the European Investment Bank strengthen renewable energy and green hydrogen cooperation

Mauritanian President El Ghazouani and Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank, have met to discuss the country’s cooperation with the world’s largest international public bank and agreed to strengthen cooperation to scale up […]

New models for setting up financial instruments available through fi-compass
Renewables

European Commission and EIB launch blueprints for financing more energy efficiency and territorial development investments

At an event in Brussels, the European Commission Directorate for Regional and Urban policy and the European Investment Bank launched two new model financial instruments in support of the REPowerEU and New European Bauhaus initiatives. […]