Dossier
Sun King
Coverage of Sun King in the Nexus archive.
- Africa’s off-grid solar sector courts mainstream investors with landmark financing deals
Africa’s off-grid solar sector is attracting mainstream investors through landmark financing deals by D.light and Sun King, using green bonds and securitized debt to fund solar installations. These deals test whether institutional investors will support pay-as-you-go (PAYGo) business models on a commercial scale, potentially shifting funding sources from donor agencies to private capital.
- ‘Age of electricity’ lights the path for Sun King’s solar success
Sun King's off-grid solar energy infrastructure serves over 50 million customers in sub-Saharan Africa. The company is highlighted for its success in the 'age of electricity.'