KENYA: Top Officals of Kenya Power Arrested Over Sabotage

Ten officials, arrested and charged with sabotage Kenya experienced a nationwide blackout following the collapse of…

NIGERIA: Prof. Sambo Calls for the Diversification of Energy Sources

Sambo calls for diversification of energy sources Calls for research in the energy sector The former…

REA to Deploy Mini-Grid Systems in Akwa Ibom

• Through the Nigeria Electrification Program, World Bank is investing in renewable energy development. • About…

SOUTH AFRICA: Business Chambers Challenge NERSA’s Tariff Methodology in Court

Business Chambers challenges tariff methodology It says it’s unlawful for Municipalities to determine retail tariffs Business…

SOUTH AFRICA: City of Cape Town Rejects Eskom’s Tariff Application

Cape Town Mayor opposes Eskom’ tariff application Hill-Lewis says residents cannot afford a tariff increment Seeks…

EDFI Backs the Development of 11 Solar + Storage Mini-Grids in Lesotho

Several financiers plan to fund OnePower’s mini-grid project in Lesotho. OnePower will install 11 solar plus…

Redefining Energy Access Targets

  The Energy for Growth Hub (EGH) has proposed a new indicator to measure energy access.…

Lighting Up Africa: A Step in the Right Direction

Africa’s energy access challenge is no new tale. The continent has the lowest electricity generation capacity…

Botswana to Receive $1 Million for Energy Transition

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

Eskom Connects Kusile Unit 4 to the Grid

Eskom has connected the 4th unit of the Kusile Power Station to the grid. The unit…