Renewable Energy: Urgent Action Necessary for 2030 Targets

The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported a 50 per cent increase in new renewable energy capacity…

Aggreko Acquires RenEnergy in South Africa and UK

Aggreko, a global energy solutions provider, has acquired the South Africa- and UK-based businesses of RenEnergy group.…

Circular Economy in Africa: A Paradigm Shift in Energy Consumption

Circular economy has gained traction worldwide as a means of redefining energy consumption. A circular economy…

Nigeria to Fund Energy Transition with Revenue from Fossil Fuels

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has said that despite calls…

Egypt and BRICS Collaborate on Electricity and Renewable Energy

Mohamed Shaker, the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy and Vladimir Kazbekov, the Deputy Head of…

Zambia Unveils $200m Green Bond For Solar Energy Push

Zambia enters the green bond market with a $200 million program led by Copperbelt Energy Corporation…

Financing Clean Energy Projects: Opportunities and Challenges and Opportunities in Africa

Despite having one-fifth of the world’s population, Africa currently accounts for only 3% of global energy…

IFC Announces $30m Equity Investment in Africa Infrastructure Investment Fund

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced a $30 million equity investment in the Africa Infrastructure Investment…

OPEC Pushes for More Investment in Oil Despite Global Renewable Shift

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seeking more investment in oil despite the…

Better Energy, Andel to Build 15 Solar Energy Parks in Denmark

Better Energy, a Danish renewables company and Andel, a fibre-optic group, have teamed up on a…