Sun King Wins Twice at the Financial Times and World Bank’s ‘Africa Sustainable Futures Awards’
On 30th October 2024, Sun King received the Financial Times and World Bank MIGA’s Financing Access to Clean Energy Award and the Judges’ Award for Excellence at the inaugural Africa Sustainable Futures Awards for its ‘pay-as-you-go powered securitisation’. These awards were established to recognise innovative and financially viable projects and initiatives that provide transformative solutions…
Read MoreSun King Raises $260M to Widen Clean Energy Access in Africa, Asia
By Annie Njanja One of the largest solar companies in Africa and Asia, Sun King, has raised $260 million in series D funding to deliver off-grid energy technologies to more people across the two continents. Sun King (formerly Greenlight Planet) plans to use $100 million to expand its pay-as-you-go solutions and introduce larger setups that are…
Read MoreOrange partnership to drive energy access in Africa
By: PamL Solar pay-as-you-go provider Greenlight Planet has partnered with global telecommunications operator, Orange, to provide Orange’s customers with access to clean energy solutions in several African countries. These countries include Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia, Mali, Sierra Leone etc. The partnership involves both companies deploying Greenlight…
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