Mainstream Renewable Power bags multimillion African investment deal

Clean energy firm aims to construct over 1,300MW new wind and solar capacity in Africa by 2018
Ireland-based wind and solar developer Mainstream Renewable Power has announced a landmark deal, which will see it harness $117.5m from investors to accelerate the roll out of renewable energy projects...
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