South Africa Seeks Billions in Climate Funds

South Africa pledged to slash emissions across its fleet of coal-fired power plants in a bid…

Eskom Sues Nersa Over Electricity Trading Licenses, Citing Regulatory Violations

Eskom has launched a robust challenge against the National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (Nersa) recent…

Namibia Pioneers Solar Innovation with Merchant Model Plant

Namibia has significantly advanced in renewable energy with the launch of a 20 MW solar photovoltaic…

Zambia’s Ilute Solar: Powering Energy Resilience

Zambia is expanding its energy mix with the 25 MW Ilute solar project. The country, which…

Eskom Faces Urgent Deadline to Update 3.2 Million Prepaid Meters

Eskom and South African municipalities face an urgent deadline to update around 3.2 million prepaid meters.…

Carbon Taxes will Increase Electricity Costs in South Africa to 35% by 2034 — Report

Electricity generation is poised to add further upward pressure on tariffs by exposing local businesses to…

Zambia Approves Emergency Tariff Hike to Address Electricity Shortage

Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved a plan for an emergency increase in electricity tariffs…

Northam Inks PPA for 80 MW Solar Plant to Power Zondereinde, Cut Emissions

Northam Platinum has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with an independent power producer to construct…

Mainstream Renewable Power Secures Funding for 50 MW Ilikwa Solar Project in South Africa

Mainstream Renewable Power has secured financing for its 50 MW solar project in Ilikwa, South Africa.…

Eskom Announces 10-Hour Power Outages for Maintenance

Eskom has announced planned 10-hour power outages in Soweto and Braamfischerville from Tuesday, October 8, to…