UGANDA: Nankabirwa Sworn in as Energy Minister

Ruth Nankabirwa has been sworn in as Uganda’s new Minister of Energy & Mineral Development Museveni…

KENYA: National Assembly Moves to Regulate All PPAs in Proposed Law

Kenya’s National Assembly seeks to regulate all PPAs Proposes a new Law The Bill seeks to…

EIB Approves $95m for Geothermal Projects Financing in East Africa

The EIB has approved $95m for geothermal project financing in the East Africa Rift Valley region.…

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe Set to Add 150MW to the National Grid

Zimbabwe set to add at least 150MW to the national grid 11 power projects to come…

ZIMBABWE: Residents Decry Exorbitant Connection Fees

Residents decry exorbitant connection fees Accuse property developer of charging four times the legal fees Residents…

TANZANIA: All Villages on Tanzanian Mainland to be Connected by 2022

All villages in the mainland to be connected by 2022 REA Phase 2 launched Villages in…

KENYA: Kenya Power Launches Portal for Customer Connection

Kenya Power launches virtual portal for customer connection Service available on a mobile app This is…

KENYA: Electricity Bills Surge as Fuel Prices Hit a Two-Year High

Fuel prices hit a two year high Consumers to pay more for electricity as electricity prices…

Engie and Energy Web Launch “DeFi” Platform for Financing Off-Grid Clean Energy

Engie and Energy Web plans to launch a decentralised finance crowdfunding platform for clean energy projects…

KENYA: Stop Hiring External Private Auditors – MPs to Kenya Power, KETRACO

The Kenyan Parliament has ordered the public energy companies under the Ministry of Energy to stop…