ETHIOPIA: AfDB Approves $83.6 Million Funding for Cross-Border Electricity Trade

The AfDB approves $83.6 million funding facility To boost cross-border electricity trade between Ethiopia and Djibouti…

Sierra Leone Secures $480 Million to Revolutionise Electricity Access

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signed a $480 million agreement with the Sierra Leonean government. This…

ECOWAS Unites for Enhanced Regional Electricity Trade and Security

Representatives across the ECOWAS region converged in Accra for the 9th ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory (ERERA)…

ERERA Calls for Blended Finance to Secure West Africa’s Electricity Sector 

Regulators, operators, and government representatives at the ERERA forum recommended using blended financing modules to attract…

CRITICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR RAIL DECARBONISATION IN THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL FREE TRADE AREA (AFCFTA) PLANS 

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) agreement symbolizes a significant milestone in accelerating economic integration…

Singapore Plans Regional Electricity Imports Boost by 2035

Singapore’s-state’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) had launched requests for proposals (RFPs) for electricity import projects from…

ADF to Provide $2 Million for Electricity Reforms in West Africa

ADF to provide USD 2 million to fund electricity reforms across ECOWAS. The Board of Directors…

EGYPT: Egypt, Greece to Sign Preliminary Agreement on Electricity Interconnection

Egypt and Greece to sign agreement on electricity interconnection on Thursday Interconnection project will boost electricity…

Kenya Saves USD 10M with Ethiopian Power Link

Kenya saved USD 10 million in its first year of electricity imports from Ethiopia. The two…

IRENA Canvasses New Approach to Energy Transition

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has stated that the evolving concept of energy security must…