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IFC mulls $40mn senior-debt investment in Camco's African renewable energy fund REPP 2

9 September 2026

IFC, the World Bank Group's private-sector arm, is considering a senior-debt investment of up to $40mn in Camco REPP 2, a private debt fund financing SME renewable-energy projects across sub-Saharan Africa.

Kenyan utility KenGen cuts dividend 16.7% as FY2026 profit slips despite revenue growth

9 September 2026

Kenya’s largest electricity generator, Kenya Electricity Generating Company Plc (KenGen) (NSE: KEGN), has cut its dividend by 16.7% to KES0.75 per share for the year ended June 2026 after profit slipped despite higher revenue.

Philippines opens 160 MW biomass green energy auction

9 September 2026

The Department of Energy (DOE) put 160 MW of biomass capacity up for auction, with ceiling prices expected on October 1.

ADB signs first India transaction advisory agreement for Madhya Pradesh renewable projects

9 September 2026

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed its first transaction advisory services agreement in India with the Madhya Pradesh government to help develop three renewable energy projects.

Vietnam targets Southeast Asia’s $40bn CCS opportunity

9 September 2026

Nguyen Van Tu, Director of the Vietnam Petroleum Institute, said Vietnam has significant potential to store CO2 in depleted oil and gas fields, deep saline aquifers and deep coal seams.

Thailand considers 89% clean power target by 2050

9 September 2026

Thailand is weighing a major shift towards clean energy, with a possible 89% share of electricity from low-carbon sources by 2050.

Colombia's Ecopetrol clears bondholder hurdle for Portón del Sol merger

9 September 2026

Ecopetrol secured bondholder approval to proceed with the absorption of Parque Solar Portón del Sol, clearing a further requirement for the Colombian oil company to integrate the solar asset

Turkey taps Copenhagen Atomics to utilise vast thorium reserves for nuclear energy

8 September 2026

Turkey has signed a deal with Copenhagen Atomics to advance the use of radioactive metal thorium in next-generation nuclear technologies.

Mongolia completes first competitive renewable energy auction, signs deals

8 September 2026

Mongolia’s National Dispatching Centre has inked power purchase deals with the companies who submitted winning bids in the country’s first competitive renewable energy auction.

Cuba brings 21.9MW solar park online in Guantánamo

8 September 2026

Cuba has brought the 21.875MWp El Algarrobo solar park in Guantánamo into service, with the facility becoming the first project in the country’s current photovoltaic programme to be synchronised with the national grid entirely by Cuban technicians

US sanctions squeeze Cuba’s shift to solar power

8 September 2026

Cuba’s push to expand renewable electricity is being constrained by difficulties securing fuel and importing equipment, as tighter US sanctions add pressure to an already strained power system, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez

Brazil approves $1bn IDB loan for green investment programme

8 September 2026

Brazil has authorised a loan of up to $1bn from the Inter-American Development Bank to finance Eco Invest Brasil, a government programme aimed at accelerating the country’s ecological transition and attracting private investment.

WPC Energy, AEC call for stronger African voice in global energy debate

8 September 2026

Africa should have a stronger role in international energy discussions as governments seek to balance energy security, economic growth and emissions cuts.

Russia destroys solar plants, but Ukrainian businesses continue investing millions in green energy

8 September 2026

Ukrainian businesses and banks are continuing to invest in renewable energy despite the destruction of power infrastructure by Russian strikes, with a state-owned lender providing more than €10mn to finance new solar generation and battery storage.

Namibia’s DBN says clean-energy financing tops $99mn, supports 81.6MW capacity

8 September 2026

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has invested more than NAD1.58bn ($98mn) in clean energy projects since its establishment, supporting 81.6 megawatts of clean energy capacity, the Windhoek Observer reported on September 8.

Azerbaijan's renewables share to hit 34% by 2027

8 September 2026

Azerbaijan expects its renewable sources' share of installed generation capacity to rise to 34% by the end of 2027 from 21% currently, deputy energy minister Elnur Soltanov said at BCAW 2026.

Iran's Tiran and Karvan signs 240 MW of small-scale solar deals in two years

8 September 2026

Iran's Tiran and Karvan county in Isfahan has signed 240 MW of small-scale and household solar agreements over two years, 109 MW of it rooftop, part of a national push to expand renewables and ease chronic summer power shortages.

Philippines reserves 7,500 capital ride-hailing slots for EVs

8 September 2026

Transport regulators in the Philippines opened 7,500 ride-hailing slots in Metro Manila strictly for electric vehicles, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced in a statement.

Singapore, Laos sign Article 6 Paris Agreement framework to enable carbon credit transfers

8 September 2026

Marking an expansion of cross-border carbon market frameworks within ASEAN, Singapore and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) have established a legally binding carbon credit collaboration under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

India proposes mandatory storage for new solar, wind projects

8 September 2026

India’s Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed requiring new ground-mounted solar and onshore wind projects to install co-located energy storage, as the country seeks to strengthen grid stability amid rapid growth in renewable generation.

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