New Solar Cheaper than Coal in Asia and Europe – BNEF

BNEF reports that constructing new solar plants is now cheaper than constructing and operating coal plants…

Companies Set to Deploy Netherlands’ Largest Battery System

Eneco and Giga Storage plan to deploy the largest energy storage system in The Netherlands. The…

RWANDA: Energicotel to Issue Corporate Bond on RSE

Energicotel to issue a corporate bond Bond to be listed and traded on RSE Energicotel operates…

JAPAN: Electricity Usage to Surge During Summer Olympics

Electricity usage is expected to rise during the summer Olympics Temperatures expected to reach highs during…

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe Set to Add 150MW to the National Grid

Zimbabwe set to add at least 150MW to the national grid 11 power projects to come…

World Bank Approves $168m for Solar Electrification in Burkina Faso

The World Bank has approved loans of about $168m for Burkina Faso. The loans will support…

Oolu Solar, RP Global Set Up New Solar Venture

Oolu and RP Global set up a new solar venture, Westa.solar. Westa.solar will deploy commercial and…

AfDB to Train Stakeholders on How to Access Green Financing

The AfDB plans to train stakeholders on how to access green funding for sustainable projects. The…

SOUTH AFRICA: Delays in Coal-Fired Power Stations Contributes to Load-Shedding – Committee

Portfolio Committee visits the project site Delays in project construction contribute to load shedding Committee to…

NIGERIA: High Electricity Tariffs Raises Cost of Production – PPIL

High tariffs result in a high cost of production PPIL invests in its own power generation…