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Category: Southern Africa
EIB Provides €80m for Geothermal Energy Development in Africa
EIB to provide €80m for geothermal energy development in Africa. The bak has set aside…
NIGERIA: Nigerians Account for 10% of People Without Electricity in Africa – IEA Report
770 million without electricity access in Africa Nigeria accounts for 10% of the total number…
ZESA to Develop Cost-Effective Power Generation Master Plan
Zimbabwe is exploring cheap power generation options. The country currently has an electricity deficit of…
NAMIBIA: Illegal Connections on the Increase – NoRED
NoRED laments the increase in illegal connections Appeals to stakeholders for cooperation in tackling the menace…
SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Issues Load Shedding Warning
Eskom issues warning on consumption May be forced to load shed 12,984MW lost due to breakdown…
Enel Commences Operation of 140MW Wind Farm in South Africa
Enel has started operations at the Oyster Bay wind farm. The project was tendered under the…
South Africa Installed 1.3GW of Solar in 2020
Solar PV now contributes 3% of South Africa’s total generation capacity. South Africa plans to…
Africa Unlikely to Meet Universal Electricity Access Targets – UNECA
Electricity access in 24 African countries is below 50%. Africa needs a $40m annual investment…
DPA to Deploy Solar for TotalEnergies Service Stations in Zimbabwe
TotalEnergies is set to deploy solar panels at 15 of its service stations in Zimbabwe. TotalEnergies…