SOUTH AFRICA: Minister Expresses Concern on Eskom’s Performance

Finance Minister laments Eskom’s performance under De Ruyter OSIR says Eskom has had the worst load…

NIGERIA: NERC Approves Increase in Meter Prices

NERC approves increase in meter prices Meter prices to increase The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)…

SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa to Add 3,000MW to the National Grid

South Africa to add 3,000MW gas-generated electricity to the national grid The Petroleum Agency of South…

ZAMBIA: ZESCO, Eskom Explain Weekend Blackout in Zambia

ZESCO says blackout is a result of a minor disturbance on its network Zambian power utility…

ZIMBABWE: Hwange Expansion to Add 600MW to the National Grid

Hwange power station will add an additional 600MW to the national grid Zimbabwe’s Energy and Power…

SOUTH AFRICA: Ramaphosa Laments Eskom’s Stage 4 Load Shedding

Ramaphosa laments load shedding Admits, load shedding may continue for a while South Africa’s President, Cyril…

GHANA: GridCo Moves to Tackle Settlements Under High Voltage Transmission Lines

GRIDCo moves to tackle settlements under high voltage lines Urges the public to stay away from…

GHANA: Ecow-Gas to Construct LNG Storage and Regasification Facility in Burkina Faso

Ecow-Gas to construct LNG storage and regasification facility in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso joins Sierra Leone…

NIGERIA: TCN to Construct a Transmission Line Under the WAPP North Core Project

WAPP to construct an interconnection line between Nigeria, Niger, Burkina Faso and Benin To carry out…

NIGERIA: NBET Boss Answers Questions on Nigeria’s Electricity Export

Nigeria sells only 6% of electricity generated to neighbouring countries Electricity exports are necessary to avert…