The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has raised fuel prices effective January 4, 2024, despite fuel…
Category: Southern Africa
SA Selects CIP, EDF as Preferred Bidders for three BESS Projects
South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has selected a consortium comprising Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners…
Eskom Withdraws Grid Access for Karpowership
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned power utility, has withdrawn transmission capacity (grid access) reservations…
Kinetic Energy to Expand Natural Gas in South Africa
The recently signed liquefied natural gas (LNG) development project in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province is a…
ACWA Power Signs PPA for Solar, BESS in South Africa
Saudi-based independent power producer (IPP), ACWA Power, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with government…
Consortium Seals $5bn for Hydroelectric Project in Mozambique
A consortium comprising TotalEnergies, Électricité de France (EDF), and Sumitomo Corporation has signed crucial agreements with…
NamPower Signs Contract with SDEE, Narada Power for BESS Project
Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) has signed major Engineering, Procurement and Construction contracts with Shandong Electrical, Engineering &…
South Africa Opens Bids for 5GW Renewable Power Generation
South Africa has launched bidding rounds for 5,000 megawatts (MW) of new power generation capacity from…
TotalEnergies Commences 216MW Solar Plant in South Africa
TotalEnergies and its partners have started constructing a 216 megawatts (MW) solar power plant with 500 megawatt-hours…
South Africa to Launch Bidding Process for Nuclear Power in 2024
South Africa will launch a bidding process for an additional 2,500 megawatts (MW) of nuclear power…