Globeleq Set to Take Majority Ownership of Zambia’s Lunsemfwa Hydro Power

Globeleq, an independent power company in Africa, has signed a share purchase agreement with Norfund, the…

ECN Pushes Energy-Efficient Cooling with New AC Standards

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has ramped up efforts to promote energy efficiency by convening…

Afreximbank Commits $19bn to African Energy Bank

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will invest $19 billion in the newly established African Energy Bank.…

Power Players: Kenya, Senegal Shine at the Top of AfDB Electricity Index

Kenya and Senegal have claimed the top spots in the African Development Bank’s 2024 Electricity Regulatory…

Indonesia Plots Bold Energy Play in Ghana with Renewables and Refinery Project

The government of Indonesia has signalled its intention to establish renewable energy plants in Ghana. The…

Russia Pursues Strategic Oil and Gas Alliance with Pakistan and Nigeria

Russia has offered Pakistan stakes in its oil and gas fields located in Nigeria. The proposal,…

TCN Reconnects Six North-East States After Days in the Dark

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed that bulk electricity supply has been fully restored…

REA, FCMB Launch ₦100bn Renewable Energy Fund

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and First City Monument Bank (FCMB) have signed a landmark ₦100…

CLASP, GEAPP Scale Up PUFF with $6.1m to Energise African Entrepreneurs

CLASP, an international NGO, and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) have announced…

TCN Blames ₦457bn Electricity Sector Debt for Poor Performance

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has revealed that a debt of ₦457 billion owed by…