Ethiopia to Generate Power from the Blue Nile Dam

Ethiopia begins generating between June and August GERD to add 13.5 bcm of water during the…

Africa’s Energy Demand Can be Met by 0.1% Solar Panel Coverage

Countries in the Global South could meet all their energy needs with less than 0.1 per…

The Tale of Two Blackouts

On Tuesday, 18th of May, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) made an announcement that the…

Light at the End of the Tunnel

We are all conversant with the popular phrase ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ used…

Kaduna Electric Caught in the Middle

There have been reports of an economic shutdown in Kaduna state that has led to Kaduna…

GHANA: Previous Administration Signed Costly PPAs – Energy Minister

Mahama administration signed costly PPAs Ghana renegotiates three PPAs The government saved $1.4 billion from renegotiations…

Electricity Conundrum during the Holiday

Have you noticed that there is almost always a national power failure or grid collapse whenever…

NIGERIA: 85% Meters Released in Phase 0 NMMP

85% meters released in Phase 0 Funds have been disbursed for 656,752 meters 305,962 meters installed…

NIGERIA: TCN Records Another System Collapse

TCN announces the collapse of the national grid The collapse occurred at 11.01 am on 12th…

FAO Boosts Food Security in Uganda with Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems

The FAO has installed four small scale solar-powered irrigation systems in Kalungu, Uganda. The irrigation systems…