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Indonesia Eyes Nuclear Power to Tackle Climate Challenges

Indonesia plans to build nuclear power plants with a total capacity of 4 gigawatts (GW) to…

Adelabu Launches $23.2 Billion Energy Access Program

Adebayo Adelabu, the minister of power, has launched an ambitious energy access program to drive transformation…

Ethiopia Targets 13,000 MW Electricity Generation by 2028

Ethiopia has set an ambitious goal to increase its electricity generation capacity to 13,000 megawatts by…

Political Parties Challenge South Africa’s Tariff Increase

Political parties, including the GOOD Party, the DA and civil society movements, have objected to the…

DeepSeek’s R1 Disrupts AI Energy Consumption

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has driven a surge in data centres’ energy consumption worldwide.…

France’s NaTran Rebrands to Lead Decarbonised Gas Transport

GRTgaz, France’s gas transmission operator, has rebranded as NaTran to signal its commitment to the energy…

Egypt to Reopen Bidding for Ataqa Mountain Pumped Storage Power Plant

Egypt is planning to reoffer the Ataqa Mountain pumped storage power plant project in Suez to investors after…

PCNGI Unveils Electric Buses for a Greener Nigeria

The Presidential CNG Initiative (PCNGI) has introduced a fleet of electric buses, significantly transforming Nigeria’s public…

Stakeholders Demand Urgent Senate Action on Nigeria’s Power Crisis

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s power sector have criticised its fluctuating power generation, which is between 4,000 and…

World Bank and AfDB Commit $48 Billion to Close Africa’s Energy Gap

The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have pledged a combined donation of…