Namibia’s state-owned utility, NamPower, has partnered with two Chinese companies to build the country’s largest solar…
Category: Southern Africa
South Africa’s Energy Transition Faces Challenges Amid Eskom’s Proposed Tariff Hikes
South Africa is lagging in its efforts to transition to a carbon-neutral energy system by 2050,…
Wind Energy Set to Power South Africa’s Renewable Future
Wind energy will drive South Africa’s shift to renewable energy, with 1.3 gigawatts (GW) of wind…
South Africa Launches First Electric Minibus Taxi, the eKamva
South Africa launched its first electric minibus taxi, the eKamva, a groundbreaking development poised to revolutionise…
Minister Ramokgopa Promises to Limit Eskom Tariff Hikes
A tariff expert has cautioned that South Africa’s Electricity and Energy Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, faces significant…
Zambia to Offer Three Hours of Stable Electricity Supply Amid Ongoing Power Crisis
Zambia’s retail customers can expect three hours of stable electricity supply as the nation continues to…
Mnangagwa Look to IPPs to Alleviate Zimbabwe’s Power Shortages
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has expressed optimism about the role of Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and new…
Eskom Seeks 36% Price Hike Amid Financial Struggles in South Africa
South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has requested approval from the National Energy Regulator of SA…
Nersa Publishes Eskom’s Request for Electricity Tariff Increase
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has officially published Eskom’s multi-year revenue application, which…