Uganda Powers Up with $1.7B Karuma Hydropower Plant, Strengthens Regional Energy Role.

Uganda has opened the 600 MW Karuma Hydropower Plant, advancing its energy strategy. China Exim Bank…

Damaturu Transmission Line Vandalised for the Third Time in 9 Months

Vandalism has increased significantly in several areas of the country since the end of 2023. The…

Integrating Renewables: Key Reforms Needed for Solar and Wind Power Success

The rapid growth of solar and wind power is transforming global energy, but the International Energy…

Balancing Green Transition and Economic Stability in the Global Power Sector

In May 2024, American Economist Michael Spence wrote in Project Syndicate about how the power sector…

Nigeria Launches New SCADA System to Enhance Power Grid Stability

The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring grid stability…

Ecuador Enlists Military to Manage Dam During Power Crisis

Ecuador’s military began supporting operations at a major dam following a government decision to implement a…

Kenya Partners with Adani Group for $1.3B Power Infrastructure Boost

Kenya Electricity Transmission has launched a major public-private partnership (PPP) with India’s Adani Group and Africa50,…

Ethiopian Electric Power Reveals Major Infrastructure Projects for 2024/25

Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) announced it was on track to complete five key infrastructure projects within…

Kenya Grant Adani Group and ADB Contract to Build Power Lines

According to an economic advisor to the country’s president, Kenya has awarded a public-private partnership concession…

63 Transmission Towers Destroyed by Vandals in Nigeria

According to recent data from the Federal Ministry of Power, between January and August 2024, vandals…