COP 27 -Daily Updates

Day 10-  Climate and Biodiversity: The 1.5°C window. The 10th day of the COP27 forum, themed…

South Africa is not Ready to Dump Coal- Dlamini Zuma

Nkosazana Dlamini criticizes pressure to abandon coal in South Africa. Dlamini advised capitalizing on nuclear power…

South Africa Unveils US$83bn JET IP

The South African government has unveiled its US$83bn Just Energy Transition Investment Plan. South Africa aims…

World Bank Approves $497 Million For South Africa’s GHG Emissions

World Bank approves South Africa’s request for $497 million project. The power sector accounts for 41…

REA Launches Africa Mini-grids Programme

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has officially launched Africa Mini-grids Programme.   The project will contribute to…

Buhari inaugurates National Climate Change Council

The President, Mohammadu Buhari inaugurates the Council on Climate Change. He reaffirmed His administration’s commitment to…

Meeting Nigeria’s Electricity Needs: Is Nuclear an Option?

The twin challenge of meeting the rising energy demand of a growing population while having to…

KenGen Constructs Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Nairobi

KenGen installs EV charging stations. The facility will power some 50,000 buses. The Kenya Electricity Generating…

Saudi Aramco Sets Net-Zero Targets

12 GW of investment to be made into solar and wind power renewables generation by 2035.…

What is Required to Meet Nigeria’s Climate Targets? – Panel Discussions

Nigeria’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) commitments, the Energy Transition Plan (ETP) and the revised climate change…