AfDB Pledges $2bn for Clean Cooking in Africa, Urges 5% Energy Investment in the Sector

The African Development Bank Group has pledged $2 billion to enhance clean cooking in Africa over…

Yeo & GEI Power Invest in Zambian Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant

Turkey’s Yeo and local firm GEI Power plan to invest $65 million in constructing a photovoltaic…

African Union Seek 1.3tn to End Energy Crisis

African countries, through the African Union (AU), are on the lookout for a $1.3 trillion financing…

Congo’s New Petroleum School Ignites Energy Debate

Congo’s President Denis Sassou Nguesso laid the foundation for the forthcoming public university in Loango, fulfilling…

Eni Begins Oil Exploration in Côte d’Ivoire, LNG Production in Congo

Eni SpA has successfully explored well Murene 1X on the discovery named Calao in Côte d’Ivoire,…

AFC, SkyPower Team Up for DRC’s Green Giant Solar Project

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and Canadian company SkyPower are teaming up for the 1,000 MW Green…

EDF Acquires a Solar Home System Startup, upOwa, in Cameroon

Électricité de France (EDF) has acquired upOwa, a solar home system start-up, bolstering rural electrification efforts…

World Bank Projects 216m Displacement by 2050 Due to Climate Change

The World Bank projects 216 million people, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa, will move by 2050 due…

OMP to Install 1.56MWp Solar System in Gabon

Owendo Mineral Port (OMP) is going green by installing a 1.56 MWp solar system strategically 21…

Northvolt Plans to Source Cobalt from Congo for EV Batteries

Swedish battery maker, Northvolt, said today it is looking to source cobalt, used to make chemicals…