AEW 2026 Puts Deals and Africa’s Energy Future Centre Stage

African Energy Week 2026 will bring African energy leaders, investors, companies and project developers to Cape…

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…

AfDB Approves $5bn Framework To Tackle Energy Crisis

AfDB has approved a one-year, demand-driven framework backed by up to $5.06 billion to help African…

PJM Targets Data Centers to Ease Grid Pressure in U.S

PJM Interconnection proposed requiring large data centers to use backup generators during severe grid shortages. The…

Oil Prices Rise as Iran Blockade Raises Supply Concerns

Oil prices rose as concerns grew over prolonged disruption to Iranian crude supplies and Strait of…

Vietnam, Uganda Deepen Energy and Mining Cooperation

Vietnam and Uganda are seeking stronger energy and mining cooperation to boost investment and trade. Both…

Hormuz Disruption Cuts Natural Gas Exports by 95% – ITC

Natural gas exports through the Strait of Hormuz plunged 95%, disrupting global energy and commodity trade.…

Sudan Waives Customs Duties on Solar Energy Systems

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