AFD to Provide $100m Climate Financing Facility to FirstRand

AFD is launching a $100 million loan to FirstRand for climate change mitigation and adaptation. FirstRand…

All On, GEAPP Launch $10m Facility for Aggregated Solar Equipment Procurement

All on, Odyssey Energy Solutions and the GEAPP have launched an aggregated solar equipment procurement programme.…

MFS Completes 10MWp Solar Plant in South Africa

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

Can Nigeria Truly Achieve Net-Zero by 2060?

Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration that Nigeria will achieve a net-zero economy by 2060, there have…

Natural Gas is Vital to Africa’s Development – AfDB Boss

Africa needs natural gas for industrialisation AfDB seeks financing for energy projects in Africa In an…

[COP26] US, UK, EU to Support South Africa’s Coal Phase Out

The US, UK and EU countries have partnered to help South Africa phase out coal. Germany…

Scotland Commences Consultations for Onshore Wind Deployment Plans

Scotland has begun consultations for its plans to deploy up to 12GW of onshore wind. The…

SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Seeks Funding to End Coal Usage

  South Africa moves to end coal usage Seeks financing partnerships at COP26 European Commission confirms…

KENYA: Kenya to Convert Oil-Fueled Plants to LNG By 2030

Kenya has set the ball rolling on its plans to convert existing oil-fuel power plants to…

NIGERIA: AfDB Chief Agrees With Osinbajo on Continued Funding for Gas Projects

  The African Development Bank (AfDB), Vice President for Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth Kevin…