Africa experienced its fastest-ever growth in solar power last year, installing over 50 percent more capacity than in 2024, a new report by the Global Solar Council said. Even so, last week a group of solar mini-grid companies said they would require as much as $46 billion in investment by 2030 in order to meet the electrification targets in twenty-nine African countries set by a World Bank-backed solar power framework.
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Africa experienced its fastest-ever growth in solar power last year, installing over 50 percent more capacity than in 2024, a new report by the Global Solar Council said. Even so, last week a group of solar mini-grid companies said they would require as much as $46 billion in investment by 2030 in order to meet the electrification targets in twenty-nine African countries set by a World Bank-backed solar power framework.