South Africa’s President Enacts Major Electricity Sector Reforms

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law, ushering in…

TCN Begins Repairs on Vandalised Bayelsa Power Lines

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has started repairing the Yenagoa-Ahoada-Owerri transmission lines damaged by vandals…

Akwa Ibom State Faces Prolonged Power Outages Amid PHED Strike

Electricity consumers in Akwa Ibom State are enduring prolonged power outages following a strike by senior…

KenGen Invests $250M in New Geothermal Plant

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) announced a $250 million investment in a new geothermal power plant.…

Gas Flaring in Nigeria Could Power 3 Million Homes

Nigeria’s gas flaring issue has reached alarming levels, with recent findings showing that the gas flaring…

General Motors Signs Major 15-Year Renewable Energy Deal with NorthStar

General Motors (GM) announced a landmark 15-year renewable energy agreement with NorthStar Clean Energy. This deal…

Adelabu Highlights Challenges and Reforms for Improved Electricity

On August 17, 2024, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s persistent erratic…

Ageing and Weak Infrastructure Blamed for Nigeria’s Power Woes

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s unreliable electricity supply to ageing and…

Okaya EV Partners with udChalo to Boost Sustainable Mobility

Okaya EV, a leading Indian electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has partnered with udChalo, a platform that serves…

Women in Energy Network and Smart Gas Initiative to Transition 500,000 Households to LPG

The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) and Smart Gas Limited have announced a groundbreaking partnership to…