Productive Energy Use as a Lever to Improve Mini-Grid Sustainability

Off-grid solar systems have become the preferred electrification choice for rural communities. This is because solar-powered…

SOUTH AFRICA: Court Rules in Favour of Eskom’s Tariff Application

High Court rules in favour of Eskom NERSA ordered to process the utility’s tariff application A…

Eskom Sees Energy Transition as Solution to Recent Crisis

Eskom plans to replace ageing coal plants with renewables and gas. Western countries have committed $8.5bn…

EGYPT: Egypt, Jordan Reach New Energy Trade Deal

Egypt, Jordan reach a deal to increase energy trade capacity Up to 2,000MW will be traded…

Sida and Nefco Launch Facility to Provide Access to Clean Cooking Solutions in Africa

Nefco and Sweden have launched a new clean cooking facility in Africa. The facility aims to…

Wärtsilä’s Total Installed Capacity in Africa Reaches 7GW

Wärtsilä’s installations across Africa have clocked 7.4GW. The Group recent contracts on the continent include renewed…

REA, NABDA Sign MoU for the Exploration of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems

REA and NABDA have signed an MoU for rural electrification in Nigeria. REa plans to explore…

MFS Completes 10MWp Solar Plant in South Africa

MFS has completed a 10MWpp solar plant in South Africa. The Plat will supply power to…

SOUTH AFRICA: Government Plans to Move Eskom in the DMRE

South Africa moves to align Eskom with DMRE To move the electric utility to the DMRE…

EDF Awarded Tender for the Construction of 3 Wind Farms in South Africa

EDF has been awarded a tender for the development of three wind farms. The wind farms…