SEFA Approves Record Number of Transactions in 2020, Secures $90 Million in New Funding

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) approved seven high-impact projects worth $54 million in 2020,…

Kuwait Opens its First LNG Import Facility

Kuwait opens first LNG import facility To import 22 million tons of gas annually The facility…

High Operating Costs, a Setback for the Manufacturing Sector – COMESA

Operating costs too high for manufacturing expansion says COMESA Unreliability of electricity a contributory factor to…

Montenegro Set to Launch Net Metering Scheme for Rooftop PV

Montenegro has launched a net metering scheme. The project is expected to increase the deployment of…

Ghana: IES Wants the Government to Lift Ban on Renewable Energy PPAS

The IES wants teh government to lift the ban on renewable energy PPAs. Ghana currently pays…

GAMBIA: Several Communities to be Electrified

46 communities to be electrified under the GERMP  The project costs $8 million  To be executed…

NIGERIA: TCN, World Bank to Train TSP Engineers

TCN, World Bank to train 708 engineers The trainees to be selected from the TSP In…

UGANDA: ERA Reduces Electricity Tariffs for Consumers

The ERA has reduced electricity tariffs across consumer classes The reduction takes effect from July through…

GHANA: Ghana Signs MOU With the US on Nuclear Power

Ghana signs MOU with the US on nuclear power MOU to strengthen nuclear ties between both…

Canadian Solar Wins Colombia’s First Battery Storage Tender

Canadian Solar awarded the first BESS project in Colombia. The 45MW/45MWh battery storage will help improve…