RWANDA: AfDB Approves $84.22 Million in Funding for Rwanda

AfDB approves financing for Rwanda To fund electricity projects in the country Projects to connect 77,470…

South Africa Can Replace Ageing Coal Plants with Renewables

South Africa should replace ageing coal plants with renewable energy power plants. Banks are reluctant to…

NIGERIA: Use Flood Waters to Generate Electricity – Minister

Minister urges the use of floodwaters for electricity generation Seeks inter-ministerial collaboration Floods remain a significant…

SOUTH AFRICA: Sakeliga Pushes for Independent Control of Electricity Tariffs

Sakeliga asks Courts to establish a ”Special Master” Seeks independent control of electricity tariffs South African…

Eswatini Look to Renewables to Reduce Electricity Imports

Eswatini is seeking to reduce its energy dependence. The country is seeking to deploy renewable energy…

NIGERIA: Power Sector Requires $40 billion in Funding

The sector requires $40 billion in funding Funding to help boost supply in the country FG…

NIGERIA: Customers Complain of Poor Supply from IBEDC

Customers of IBEDC complain of poor supply Allegedly receive only five hours of supply daily Residents…

First Privately Developed Solar PV Plants Commissioned in Senegal

The first privately developed solar power plants in Senegal have been commissioned. The plants have a…

Voltalia to Install Solar Plant at Zimbabwean Gold Mine

Voltalia will construct a solar PV plant at the Blanket gold mine in Zimbabwe later this…

NAMIBIA: NamPower Calls for Bids on Anixas II Plant

NamPower calls for EPC bid on power plant Anixas II is a 50MW plant Plant will…