South Africa pledged to cut emissions at its coal-fired power plants to secure $2.6 billion (R460…
Category: Southern Africa
Kriel Power Station Not on Fire’ As Load Shedding to Move Down to Stage 5
Eskom has confirmed that a video being circulated on social media showing a fire purportedly at the…
Africa’s Green Economy to Unlock 3 Million Jobs by 2030
According to an FSD Africa and Shortlist report, Africa will create millions of green jobs by…
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…