African Electricity Markets in 2022: Top 5 Focus Areas

  As Africa looks to recover and improve energy access following the slowdown due to the…

Botswana to Receive $1 Million for Energy Transition

SEFA will provide a $1 million grant to boost energy transition. Botswana aims to increase its…

BOTSWANA: SEFA Approves $1 Million Grant for Botswana’s Energy Transition

Botswana receives $1 million in funding from SEFA AfDB to manage the facility Funding to aid…

UGANDA: Uganda Tops AfDB’s Best Regulated Electricity Market

AfDB releases Electricity Regulatory Index 2021 report Uganda ranks No. 1 in Africa Nigeria ranks 23rd…

BOTSWANA: Electricity Imports Rise by 31.1% in Q2

Electricity imports rise by 31.1% as Morphule power stations suffer operational challenges According to data from…

Zola Electric Raises $90m to Fund Expansion Plans

Zola has raised $90m to expand its products and services. The funds comprise equal part equity…

Gridworks and New GX to Fund SPS Expansion into West Africa

Gridworks and New GX have invested $40m in South African C&I developer SPS.  SPS plans to…

GBE to Finance Productive Use of Solar Projects in the Ivory Coast

GBE has launched a new programme aimed at financing solar energy providers in the Ivory Coast.…

Cape Town Plans to Generate Its Own Energy

  Cape Town wants to self-generate its power. The city wants to reduce reliance on Eskom’s…

The City of Windhoek Launches Tender for 25MW of Solar PV Projects

The city plans to deploy a 25MW capacity of solar projects. Developers will deploy the projects…