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Power Africa Annual Report 2022 Highlights

Power Africa Annual Report 2022 Highlights

2022 Power Africa Achievements

ADDED 978 MW of new electricity

  • ADDED 978 MW of new electricity to the grid (74% from renewable sources) from 13 projects that are powering potential across the continent

Commissioned 280 MW Wind Farms

  • CELEBRATED commissioning of 280 MW at two Power Africa-supported wind farms in South Africa, developed by Power Africa partner Enel

Improved electricity access to 37.7 MILLION people

  • DELIVERED first-time and improved electricity access to 37.7 MILLION people through 7.6 MILLION new on- and off-grid connections to homes and businesses

MOBILIZED $234 million in investment and advisory support

  • MOBILIZED $234 million in investment and advisory support to help off-grid solar companies gain access to finance and secure capital for growth

ADVANCED South Africa’s Just Energy Transition Program

  • ADVANCED South Africa’s Just Energy Transition Program by training 64 municipal leaders, including 34 women, in energy leadership and economic decarbonization

SPURRED regional electricity trade via a 200 MW in East Africa

  • SPURRED regional electricity trade via a 200 MW cross-border agreement between Ethiopia and Kenya and a new transmission line connecting Rwanda and Uganda

LAUNCHED the U.S.-Africa Clean Tech Energy Network CTEN

  • LAUNCHED the U.S.-Africa Clean Tech Energy Network CTEN aims to facilitate up to $350 million in deals within the first five years

INITIATED the Health Electrification and Telecommunications Alliance

  • INITIATED the Health Electrification and Telecommunications Alliance to electrify and digitally connect 10,000 health facilities

AVOIDED 7.7 MILLION tons of CO2 emissions

  • AVOIDED 7.7 MILLION tons of CO2 emissions, the equivalent of burning 8.5 billion pounds of coal

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