Press Releases
Christopher Olobo Elected as AMDA Board Chair
Nairobi, 17 September 2025 — The Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) is delighted to announce that Christopher Olobo, recently appointed to the AMDA Board, has been elected as the new Chair at the first meeting of the newly elected Board. Christopher is the...
Powering Africa Forward: AMDA and RMI Join Forces to Accelerate Universal Energy Access
Addis Ababa, 8 September 2025 — The Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) and RMI (founded as Rocky Mountain Institute) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa to accelerate universal energy access...
AMDA Announces New Board to Drive Sector Growth and Transform Energy Access Across Africa
Nairobi, Kenya. August 12, 2025 – The Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Board of Directors, ushering in a dynamic phase of leadership committed to accelerating the deployment of minigrids as a cornerstone...
AMDA, InfraCredit partner to Strengthen Market Readiness and Unlock Long-term Domestic Private Capital for DRE and MiniGrid Development
Lagos, Nigeria | 25 July 2025— InfraCredit, a ‘AAA’-rated specialised infrastructure credit guarantee institution, and the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA), a pan-African industry association representing private sector renewable energy minigrid...
AMDA and UNDP Partner to Accelerate Minigrid Deployment Across Africa
Cape Town, 25 June 2025 — The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in accelerating the deployment of sustainable minigrids across...
AMDA Launches 3rd Edition of Benchmarking Africa’s Minigrids Report at 8th Minigrid Action Learning Event
Lusaka, 1 April 2025 – The Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) has released the third edition of the Benchmarking Africa’s Minigrids Report, offering an in-depth analysis of Africa’s minigrid sector. The report, unveiled during the 8th Minigrid Action...