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14 views Namibia Economist The U.S. President Joe Biden recently hosted a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate to catalyze global ambition to address the climate crisis. The summit convened world leaders to galvanize efforts to keep the vital goal of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius within reach. The Biden-Harris Administration selected the Mega Solar Project as an outcome of the Summit. Mega Solar is a partnership between the governments of Namibia and Botswana, and others, which is expected to generate up to five gigawatts of solar power and to avoid an estimated 6.5 million tons of CO2...

Home | News & Events | The United States, Namibia, and Botswana Advance a Clean Energy Future in Southern Africa through “Mega Solar” All partners in the Mega Solar project signed a memorandum of intent this month. Ambassador Lisa Johnson joined Minister of Mines and Energy Tomas Alweendo to commemorate Namibia’s signing. Windhoek – On April 22-23, President Biden hosted a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate to catalyze global ambition to address the climate crisis. The Summit convened world leaders to galvanize efforts to keep the vital goal of limiting warming to 1.5 deg...

The Rockefeller Foundation Updates 04.14.21 copy url The agency seeks opportunities to catalyze private sector investment ahead of President Biden’s Leaders Summit on Climate WASHINGTON – U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) today announced a Call for Applications from private companies seeking financing for distributed renewable energy (DRE)-related investments. Climate change and lack of reliable energy access both impact economic growth and livelihoods in developing countries around the world, and investments in DRE offer an opportunity to address both of these ...

Advertisement The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has signed a host of new agreements in the margins of IRENA’s recently concluded Eleventh Assembly. The four-day meeting held virtually for the first time brought close to 100 minister level representatives and 2000 attendees together to discuss pathways needed to drive renewables adoption in a year of critical climate action. In the margins of the Assembly, IRENA penned formal partnerships with the three major institutions from the public and private sector, furthering the Agency’s long-standing commitment to co-operative en...