Zambia Turns to Coal as Drought Cripples Hydropower

Zambia approved the construction of a 300 MW coal-fired power plant to address an ongoing energy…

Federal Government Renegotiates IPP Contracts to Lower Electricity

The federal government is currently renegotiating contracts with independent power producers (IPPs) to reduce electricity rates…

Vena Energy, MGreen Partner for 550MW Solar Project in the Philippines

Vena Energy, a leading renewable energy company in the Asia-Pacific region, has formed a strategic partnership…

Philippines, Japan, and United States Explore Energy Cooperation for Biofuels

A US diplomat in Japan has proposed a trilateral cooperation for biofuels between the US, Japan,…

Philippines Extends Zero-Tariff Policy on Electric Vehicles

The Philippines has extended its no-tariff policy on electric vehicles and parts through 2028 to wean…

Shipping Industry Nears Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The shipping industry edges closer to a global, mandatory charge on greenhouse gas emissions as the…

EU Pushes for Charges on Shipping Sector’s Emissions

The European Union, Canada, Japan and climate-vulnerable Pacific Island states are among 47 countries pushing support…

Kenya to Grant IPPs Licences for New Electricity Market

Kenya’s Ministry of Energy has announced plans to grant Independent Power Producers (IPPs) licences as part…

VP Kashim Shettima Commissions the $800 million Aba IPP in Abia State

The Geometric Power Plant currently features three GE LM6000 Gas Turbines, each with a capacity of…

Philippine Government Greenlights 65-MW Solar Project

The Philippine government has approved a 65-MW solar project on Luzon Island. Burgos Pangasinan Solar Energy…