Arnergy Secures $18 Million to Accelerate Solar Energy Deployment Across Africa
Arnergy closed an $18 million funding round to accelerate solar energy deployment in Africa. The funding round was led by All On, backed by Shell, with contributions from Breakthrough Energy Ventures and ElectriFI.
Nigeria’s solar import ban threatens growth of solar financing startups
The Nigerian government intends to prohibit the importation of solar panels to boost local manufacturing. This initiative aligns with Presidential Executive Order No. 5, which emphasizes local content in technology sectors.
Hardware is hard, but here are 6 startups doing it in Nigeria
Koolboks, a Nigerian startup, has created a solar-powered refrigerator to solve the problem of constant power supply. Kifta Technologies produces tech gadgets like smart glasses and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for security purposes.
Arnergy Lands $3M for Solar Expansion in Nigeria
Arnergy secures $3 million in additional funding from All On. The company aims to provide sustainable energy solutions to businesses and homes in Nigeria.
