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GreenMax’s Sylviah Mwaura Elected to GOGLA Board of Directors
- July 18, 2023
- Posted by: Emily Lundberg
- Category: News Items
No CommentsEarlier this month, GreenMax gained representation on the Global Off-Grid Lighting Association (GOGLA) Board of Directors with the election of Sylviah Mwaura. Sylviah brings a wealth of experience and a diverse skill set to the role, promising to contribute to the continued growth and success of the organization.
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CEI Africa awards a total of USD 7.3M in RBF grants to 3 Kenyan GMG developers
- May 25, 2023
- Posted by: Emily Lundberg
- Category: News Items
Nairobi, Kenya, 26 May 2023–Stichting Clean Energy and Energy Inclusion for Africa (CEI Africa) announced today its intention to award three results-based financing (RBF) grants for a total of up to USD 7.3M to Kenyan green mini grid (GMG) developers Renewvia, Kudura and PowerHive for the creation of approximately 21,110 green mini grid connections in underserved communities in northern and south-western Kenya.
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GreenMax Capital Group’s Africa Transaction Advisory Director Ifechukwude Uwajeh a panelist at NOMAP multi-stakeholder event on financing the productive use of energy to scale mini-grid development
- April 18, 2023
- Posted by: Emily Lundberg
- Category: News Items
In April 2023, Africa Transaction Advisory Director, Ifechukwude Uwajeh, was a panelist at the NOMAP Productive Use of Energy (PUE) stakeholder event on financing productive load assets to grow and scale mini-grid projects
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GreenMax Capital Group Provides Transaction Advisory to VITALITE Zambia as the PayGO SHS Pioneer Secures USD 1.5M
- April 17, 2023
- Posted by: Emily Lundberg
- Category: News Items
GreenMax Capital Group is delighted to announce that our client, VITALITE Zambia, has achieved an important financing milestone, as the EU-funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI) has committed to investing USD 1.5M in the company.
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GreenMax Capital Group Wins ‘Best Finance Team of the Year’ at Kenya Solar Week Leadership Awards 2023
- April 15, 2023
- Posted by: Emily Lundberg
- Category: News Items
In early April 2023, GreenMax Capital Group’s Nairobi team was recognized as the “Best Finance Team of the Year” at the Kenya Solar Week Leadership Awards 2023.
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Powerhive Mandates GreenMax for $33.5M Capital Raise to Support Expansion of Combined E-Mobility and C&I Solar Business in Kenya
- April 4, 2023
- Posted by: Emily Lundberg
- Category: News Items
In March 2023, U.S.-Kenyan energy developer Powerhive signed an agreement with GreenMax to serve as their exclusive transaction advisor for a $33.5M capital raise to support expansion of Powerhive’s combined E-mobility and C&I solar business in Kenya.
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Global Off-Grid Solar Forum & Expo
- October 30, 2022
- Posted by: greenmax
- Category: News
In October 2022, GreenMax Capital Group formally launched three financing platforms—CEI Africa, Green-for-Access First Loss Facility (G4A), and GreenStreet Africa—at the Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo in Kigali, Rwanda.
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Clean Energy and Energy Inclusion for Africa
- October 10, 2022
- Posted by: greenmax
- Category: News
The Clean Energy and Energy Inclusion for Africa Foundation (CEI Africa) was established by KfW on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development with additional funding from the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation to improve access to energy for rural households and enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Renewable Energy for Healthcare Facilities in Sub-Saharan Africa Requires Innovative Financing
- September 9, 2022
- Posted by: greenmax
- Category: News
In September, 2022, the World Economic Forum published an article penned by GreenMax Capital Group Principal Clifford J. Aron: “A new consensus is forming that the Africa’s public healthcare facilities require a private sector-driven business model…..
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G4 Awarded Keeling Curve Prize
- July 10, 2022
- Posted by: greenmax
- Category: News
In 2022, the Green-for-Access-First-Loss Facility (G4A) was awarded the Keeling Curve Prize in the category of finance by the Global Warming Mitigation Project.