GHANA: ECG Accra West Losses Millions to Illegal Connection

ECG Accra West losses millions to energy theft Progress has been made in stemming illegal connections The…

[COP26] US, UK, EU to Support South Africa’s Coal Phase Out

The US, UK and EU countries have partnered to help South Africa phase out coal. Germany…

ZIMBABWE: Hwange Power Station Expansion Reaches 72% Completion

Hwange expansion project reaches 72% completion The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) announced that the Hwange Power…

GEF Provides $2m for Bioenergy Development in Nigeria

The GEF has provided $2m for bioenergy mini-grid development. UNIDO is implementing the project which seeks…

Opibus Raises $7.5m to Mass Produce E-Vehicles in Africa

Opibus has raised $7.5m in its first financing round. The company plans to use the funds…

SOUTH AFRICA: NERSA Opposes Eskom High Court Tariff Application

NERSA will oppose Eskom’s High Court application  Eskom asks court to set aside NERSA decision to…

SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Issues Short Notice on Possible Load Shedding

Eskom warns of load shedding if further breakdowns occur South African electric utility, Eskom has issued…

NIGERIA: BPE to Concession 12 Mini Hydropower Plants

BPE to concession 12 mini-hydropower plants The mini-hydropower plants include 8 greenfields and 4 brownfields BPE…

AfDB Consents $57.67M Loan to Eskom for Renewable Energy Generation

South Africa’s utility will receive funding for renewable energy generation. The concession loan will come from…

GHANA: ECG Installes 400 Transformers in the Volta and Oti Region

ECG commissions customer service centre in Volta region Reiterates commitment to improving customer services Installs at…