{"id":5677,"date":"2024-05-04T09:47:35","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T09:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/?p=5677"},"modified":"2024-05-06T11:47:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T11:47:58","slug":"afreximbank-at-dubais-2024-black-impact-summit-afc-skypower-partner-for-renewable-energy-in-drc-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/?p=5677","title":{"rendered":"Afreximbank at Dubai&#8217;s 2024 Black Impact Summit; AFC, SkyPower Partner for Renewable Energy in DRC And More&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eg.linkedin.com\/company\/afreximbank?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-mention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)<\/a>\u00a0is set to play a prominent role at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ae.linkedin.com\/company\/global-black-impact-summit?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-mention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Black Impact Summit 2024<\/a>\u00a0(GBIS), scheduled for February 27th in Dubai, where it will serve as a platinum sponsor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a significant move aimed at advancing renewable energy deployment in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ng.linkedin.com\/company\/africa-finance-corporation?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-mention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Africa Finance Corporation<\/a>\u00a0(AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has partnered with SkyPower Global to enter a Joint Development Agreement for the first phase of SkyPower\u2019s Green Giant project in the DRC. This initial phase, comprising 200MW, marks a crucial step towards realizing the landmark 1,000MW Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed between SkyPower and the DRC\u2019s state-owned utility,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cd.linkedin.com\/company\/soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9-nationale-d-%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-mention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Nationale d&#8217;\u00c9lectricit\u00e9 Sa<\/a>\u00a0(SNEL).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent commissioning has activated a 50.144 kWp solar installation, accompanied by a 218 kWh battery energy storage system, at offices in Juba, South Sudan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/za.linkedin.com\/showcase\/solarquarter-africa\/?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_publisher-author-card\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)\u00a0is set to play a prominent role at the\u00a0Global Black Impact Summit 2024\u00a0(GBIS), scheduled for February 27th in Dubai, where it will serve as a platinum sponsor. In a significant move aimed at advancing renewable energy deployment in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),\u00a0Africa Finance Corporation\u00a0(AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-press-releases"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5678,"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5677\/revisions\/5678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skypower.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}