Electricity access in 24 African countries is below 50%. Africa needs a $40m annual investment…
Category: North Africa
EGYPT: Works Underway on the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant
Egypt begins works on the El Dabaa nuclear power plant To build several reactors to improve…
MOROCCO: Heatwave Causes Increase in Consumption
Morocco heatwave causes a spike in electricity consumption ONEE announced a demand peak of 6,710MW Morocco…
ENI Signs Green Hydrogen Partnership Agreement with Egypt
ENI has partnered with Egypt to develop green energy. Egypt plans to invest $4bn in green…
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,…
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…
Taqa Set to Construct Solar PV Plants in Egyptian Town
Taqa Power has been awarded a contract to construct two solar plants at Sombay. Taqa will…
LIBYA: Government Approves Funding for GECOL
Libyan government approves funding for GECOL GECOL to improve electricity supply infrastructure Libya’s government has announced…
GCF Approves $170.9m in Co-Financing for AfDB’s LEAF Programme
The GCF has approved $170m in financing for AfDB’sLEAF programme. The programme aims to strengthen…