USTDA Supports Côte d’Ivoire’s First Major Solar Minigrid Project
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Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Ministère du Pétrole, de l’Énergie et des Énergies Renouvelables of…

USTDA Supports Wind Power in Mozambique
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Maputo, Mozambique – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency expanded its support for Mozambique’s energy sector by funding two projects that will help deliver electricity…

USTDA Supports First-Of-Its-Kind Battery Storage Project in West Africa
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Dakar, Senegal – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant for a feasibility study to help Lekela Energie Stockage deploy utility-scale battery storage…

USTDA Supports Off-Grid Energy Access in Nigeria
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to Darway Coast Nigeria Limited for a feasibility study that will provide…

USTDA Expands Support for Internet Connectivity in Nigeria
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Lagos, Nigeria – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency continued its 20 years of support for Nigeria’s telecommunications sector by funding two projects that…

USTDA Training to Support Senegal’s Energy Sector, Expand U.S. Exports
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Arlington, VA – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to Senegal’s national utility – Société Nationale d’Electricité (Senelec) –  for training…

USTDA Launches Global Infrastructure Resilience Initiative
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Arlington, Virginia – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency launched the Global Infrastructure Resilience Initiative to help emerging markets plan, finance, procure and sustain…

USTDA Supports Senegal’s First Major Gas Pipeline
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Dakar, Senegal – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced grant funding for a feasibility study to develop Senegal’s first major domestic onshore gas…

USTDA Announces New Leadership
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Arlington, VA– The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today announced that Todd Abrajano has been named Chief Operating Officer, Head of Agency. In this capacity,…

USTDA Supports Enhanced Energy Access in Nigeria
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a grant to Abuja-based Konexa for a feasibility study that will evaluate Nigeria’s access…

USTDA Supports New LNG Infrastructure in Nigeria
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a grant to Nigerian natural gas supply company Green Liquified Natural Gas Limited (GLNG)…

USTDA Supports Internet Connectivity in Nigeria
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Bonny Island, Nigeria – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to the Nigerian company Backbone Connectivity Network (BCN) for a feasibility study…

USTDA Unveils New Website
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Arlington, Virginia – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today announced the launch of its new website, which includes the full range of advanced design,…

USTDA Supports Coalbed Methane-Fueled Power Plant in Botswana
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Gaborone, Botswana – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to Kalahari Energy Botswana for a feasibility study of a power plant…

USTDA Supports 1,350 MW Gas-to-Power Plant in Abuja
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Abuja, Nigeria – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency today awarded a grant to NNPC Gas and Power Investment Company LTD (GPIC) to provide the technical,…

USTDA Releases Annual Report; Highlights Most Extensive Year in Agency History
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Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued its annual report for fiscal year 2019, encompassing new sector and regional areas of focus,…

USTDA Expands Support for City of Cape Town’s Digital and Infrastructure Advancement
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Cape Town, South Africa – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced its growing commitment to support the City of Cape Town’s goal to…

USTDA Call for Energy Project Proposals in Sub-Saharan Africa
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ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) today announced today a call for initial proposals from project sponsors in sub-Saharan Africa, including…

USTDA Expands Its Support for Nigeria’s Energy Sector
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Abuja, Nigeria – This week, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency built on its 27 years of support for Nigeria’s energy sector by funding three…

USTDA Advances Procurement Training for Kenyan Leaders
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ARLINGTON, Va. – This week, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency welcomed a delegation of 14 senior Kenyan government officials to share best practices on innovative,…