NamPower Signs Contract with SDEE, Narada Power for BESS Project

Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) has signed major Engineering, Procurement and Construction contracts with Shandong Electrical, Engineering &…

South Africa Opens Bids for 5GW Renewable Power Generation

South Africa has launched bidding rounds for 5,000 megawatts (MW) of new power generation capacity from…

COP28: Nigeria, Other African Countries to Join BESS Consortium

Nigeria and several African countries have expressed interest in joining the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)…

AfDB: Africa’s Hydropower Plant Set for Upgrades

Bank officials of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have announced that the bank is drawing up…

World Bank Funds KenGen’s Battery Storage Project

The World Bank has selected Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) to execute a battery storage pilot…

Oikocredit Funds Solar-Powered Expansion in Zambia

Dutch investor Oikocredit injects $2 million into RDG Collective to aid solar photovoltaic system distribution in…

Standard Bank Injects $20m Into CrossBoundary Energy

Standard Bank, based in Johannesburg, South Africa, provides a $20 million credit facility to CrossBoundary Energy…

Senegal Signs 20-year 40MW Battery Energy Storage Pact

Senegal’s national electricity company, Senelec, has signed a 20-year Capacity Change Agreement with a private company…

EDF Renewables Launches 275MWp Solar Park with Storage

EDF Renewables North America has said it has inaugurated its Arrow Canyon solar-plus-storage complex in Nevada…

Eskom Launches Battery Energy Storage System

Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned electricity supplier, has taken a monumental step in addressing the country’s electricity crisis by…