Liberia
Renewable energy
Liberia: Storage facility to be powered by solar-hybrid system
InfraCo Africa has signed an EPC contract with Liberian contractor BMC Group to enable construction to commence on the Liberia Inland Storage Facility project.
Future Energy
Battery rental for off-grid users in West Africa gets a charge
The Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP) has invested $1,364million (£1million) into a renewables-powered battery rental company targeting off-grid communities in West Africa.
Finance and Policy
Easy Solar closes $5m to scale-up energy access in West Africa
Easy Solar announced the closing of a $5 million round of funding to scale-up energy access in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
Finance and Policy
Liberia embarks on a cost-reflective electricity pricing study
In efforts to attaining cost-reflective electricity pricing, the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission has begun a Cost of Service Study.
Asset Maintenance
West Africa: World Bank to fund strenghtening of data and statistics
The World Bank has allocated $379 million in International Development Association credits and grants to help strengthen statistical systems in West Africa.
Renewable energy
Liberia secures financial aid to boost renewable energy access
The African Development Fund has approved a $34.74 million grant and loan to boost renewable energy access and promote an attractive investment climate in Liberia.
Water
Investments bring efficient water supply to Liberian communities
World Bank's fiancing will increase access to piped water supply services in Monrovia and surrounding areas, and improve the operational efficiency of LWSC.
Transmission and Distribution
Liberia: Work resumes on Monrovia-Bomi Corridor Project
The Liberia Electricity Corporation announced that work on Monrovia-Bomi Corridor project has resumed after the execution of ESIA.
Business and markets
Liberia: Monrovia rolls out waste-to-energy programme
Monrovia’s Mayor Jefferson T. Koijee has announced his plans to govern the city through the motto of the Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) - "To...
