AI Fuels MENA’s Push for Smarter Energy Systems

Electricity demand across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) could more than double from 1,671…

EU Launches €5m South Asia Energy Connectivity Project

The European Union has launched a €5 million project to strengthen cross-border electricity trade and regional…

IRENA Urges Nigeria to Strengthen Solar Mini-Grid Policies

IRENA says Nigeria needs stronger policies, technical skills, certification, safety standards and open metering to expand…

REA Launches RAMCO to Sustain Renewable Energy Assets

REA has launched RAMCO to professionally manage and sustain publicly funded renewable energy assets in universities…

Sudan Waives Customs Duties on Solar Energy Systems

Sudan has removed customs duties on solar energy systems to lower import costs and encourage wider…

Egypt Leads Africa’s $70bn FDI Inflows in 2025

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Africa reached about $70 billion in 2025, according to UNCTAD’s World…

Malta Receives Four Proposals for Power Link with North Africa

Interconnect Malta has received four submissions for a potential renewable energy project linking North Africa to…

Shell Sells European Onshore Renewables to TotalEnergies

Shell has agreed to sell its onshore European renewables business to TotalEnergies as it sharpens its…

REA Targets Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Companies

REA plans to develop Renewable Energy Service Companies that will provide utility-scale renewable electricity and compete…

Tinubu Appoints New Leaders for REA, NBET and Key Agencies

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ayodele Fayose as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency and announced…