Kenya has embarked on an ambitious plan to rehabilitate and modernize its rail network across all…
Category: East Africa
APRA Secretariat Advocate Balanced Power Interconnection
Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) Secretariat Head Safiatou Alzouma said Ethiopia could balance the…
IEA: Africa Needs $22 Billion Annually for Universal Electricity by 2030
In its June 2024 report on clean energy investment for development in Africa, the International Energy…
REREC to Power 14,500 Houses in Kenya
The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) in Kenya has disclosed its plans to provide…
AfDB SEFA Grants Ethiopia DREAM $8m for Solar Minigrids
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has awarded the Ethiopia Distributed Renewable Energy and Agriculture Modalities…
UK Funds Arnergy, Koolboks, BURN with $17m to Boost Clean Energy
Arnergy, Koolboks, and BURN Manufacturing have secured $17 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) from the…
Kiambu to Cut Electricity Bills with Solar Streetlights
The Kiambu government has disclosed that it will begin the installation of solar streetlights to cut…
TotalEnergies Seeks EPC Bids for 15MW Solar Plant
TotalEnergies Uganda calls for expressions of interest for an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract. The…
APPO Roundtable Sparks Effort to End Gas Flaring in Africa
The battle against gas flaring and methane emissions in Africa’s oil and gas industry took centre…
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…