Members of Parliament grill Energy Minister Cameroun has seen an increase in power outages Minister blames…
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D.R.C. Signs PPA for the Development of Two 100MW Solar Power Plants
The D.R.C. has signed PPAs for the development of two solar power plants. The plants will…
IFC, Rockefeller Foundation to Unlock $2bn Private Funding for Distributed Clean Energy in Africa
Both organisations will mobilise up to $2bn in private sector investment. Funding will prioritise countries where…
Africa Losses $150 Billion to Inadequate Electricity Supply
Africa losses $150 billion annually to poor electricity supply, says Kola Adesina Seeks stakeholders support for…
Should Africa Pay the Price for Global Energy Transition?
The world is gradually making the push for cleaner and sustainable sources of energy. While countries…
CAMEROUN: Yaoundé-Abong-Mbang Transmission Line 65% Complete
Yaoundé-Abong-Mbang transmission line, 65% complete Construction works began in November 2019 Camerounian government to finance connection…
Covid-19 Pandemic Worsens Electricity Access in Africa, Asia
More than 25 million people could not afford to pay for electricity access in 2020. The…
NIGERIA: Sub-Saharan Africa has the Least Electrification Rate in the World – Report
Sub-Saharan Africa has less than 50% access rated Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report was issued…
Three Off-Grid Power Plants Set to Power Three Cities in the D.R. Congo
A consortium of Gridworks, AEE Power, and Eranove will deploy three off-grid projects in the DRC.…
DR Congo: Power Lines Rebuilt Following Volcanic Eruption
DRC rebuilds power line in the aftermath of the volcanic eruption Mount Nyiragongo erupted last week,…