Scatec Awarded Hybrid Solar Contracts in South Africa’s Emergency Tender

Scatec has been awarded 50MW of contracts for each of the Kenhardt 1, 2 and 3…

Renewvia Energy Set to Deploy Solar Mini-Grids in Kenya

Renewvia is set to construct solar mini-grids for Kenyan rural communities. SIMA is providing the financing…

EGYPT: JICA Annouces 80% Completion of Power Plants

JICA announces 80% completion on two power projects Al-Atf and Sidi Krir power plants beneficiaries of…

DR Congo: Power Lines Rebuilt Following Volcanic Eruption

DRC rebuilds power line in the aftermath of the volcanic eruption Mount Nyiragongo erupted last week,…

KENYA: KenGen Commences Drilling at Ethiopian Geothermal Site

KenGen commences drilling at the geothermal site Site located in Ethiopia’s Rift Valley State-owned power generation…

CAMEROUN: EDC to Connect 105 Villages to the Grid

EDC to connect 105 villages to the grid Connection works are ongoing for beneficiaries 8700 households…

Siemens Donates 100-bed Modular Hospital Solution in South Africa

Siemens, the German Government and the Solidarity Fund have donated a modular hospital solution to the…

SOUTH AFRICA: Protesters Burn Electrical Installations

Protesters burn electrical installations in Kariega They are protesting over the lack of supply Demand access…

France’s Solar PV Deployments Rise by 177% in Q1 2021

France grid-connected solar PV capacity increases by 177% year on year. The increase was bolstered by…

SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom to Extend Load Shedding

Eskom extends load shedding Urges consumers to reduce consumption Weak infrastructure to blame The state-owned electricity…