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The investment is set to fuel Rensource’s expansion plans and strengthen its position as a key player in the country’s solar energy market
The agreement also marks a major milestone in Nigeria’s transition towards sustainable and reliable energy sources. Rensource, known for its innovative approach to energy provision, has been at the forefront of Nigeria’s renewable energy sector. The company specializes in building and operating solar-powered micro-utilities and providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to underserved commercial and industrial customers.
The recent deal with Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund SLP signifies a significant boost for Rensource, as it will provide the necessary capital to fund the company’s expansion plans.
The $15 million investment will be utilized to scale up Rensource’s operations, improve its technological infrastructure, and strengthen its market presence across Nigeria. Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund SLP is a specialized investment vehicle focused on clean energy and sustainable development in Africa. The fund’s decision to partner with Rensource highlights the growing investor interest in the renewable energy sector in Africa.
“We are delighted to partner with ISA to support the development of solar energy in Africa,” said Alain Ebobissé, CEO of Africa50. “This partnership will help to accelerate the deployment of solar energy in Africa and improve the lives of millions of Africans,” he added.

Impact Fund Denmark has declared a new $15 million investment in the Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund (VCHF) to expand financing for small businesses and entrepreneurs across Africa.

DEG, Germany’s development finance institution, has agreed to provide a €30 million loan to the Africa Go Green Fund (AGG), a debt fund managed by Cygnum Capital, to support the expansion of climate-oriented businesses across the African continent.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced plans to invest up to $30 million in equity in the Adenia Entrepreneurial Fund I, a private equity vehicle that focuses on supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small-cap companies across Africa.