South Africa Refuses to Discontinue the Use of Coal

Deputy President David Mabuza said the country’s energy generation is led by the Integrated Resource Plan…

Tunisia to Add 3.8GW Solar Capacity by 2030

Government plans to increase renewable energy capacity. The solar project will have an installed capacity of…

EIAF to Provide €25m Debt Financing for 44MW Hydropower Project in Côte d’Ivoire

EIAF will provide €25m for a hydropower project in Côte d’Ivoire. The plant will have a…

Repsol, Talgo Partner to Develop Hydrogen-Powered Trains

Talgo and Respol will work together to deploy hydrogen-powered trains. Talgo will design and manufacture new…

Namibian Bank Raises Over $16m from Country’s First Sustainability Bond

Bank Windhoek issued US$16.72 million worth of sustainable debt. The country had issued its first green…

AfDB, Tanzania Sign $140m Loan Agreements for Increased Power Generation

The AfDB will provide $140m in loan funding to Tanzania for the construction of a hydropower…

SON Releases New Standards for RE/EE Components

SON has released new energy standards for energy meters, solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, inverters, batteries and…

EDF Commence Construction of 20MW Floating Solar Plant

The floating solar plant will be built at the site of a hydroelectricity power plant. The…

Corruption in the Power Sector

By Daniel Agbor For years, Nigeria has consistently made the top of the list of most…