UK Funding Helps South Africa Boost Clean Energy

Projects financed by the UK Government’s International Climate Finance Programme. 254MW of clean energy projects were…

Global Wind Deployments Must Triple to To Achieve Net Zero

According to the GWEC, the installation of new wind power must triple over the next ten…

China Set to Increase Support for Wind and Solar Development

The Chinese government has said that it will increase financial support for wind and solar power…

Canadian Solar and SolarWorX Partner to Expand Off-Grid Services in Africa

Canadian Solar Inc. plans to invest in Berlin-based off-grid solar service provider SolarWorX’s Series A investment…

NIGERIA: FG to End Subsidies by December 2021

FG to end tariff subsidies Expects tariff collection to hit 100bn in short to medium term…

NIGERIA: Generation Plunges as Hydro Output Drops

Generation drops below 4000MW Hydro output falls by 36.6% to 660MW 2,792.6MW idle due to sector…

South Africa Announce Preferred Bidders for 2 GW Tender

South African Department of Mineral Resources (DMRE) has announced preferred bidders to procure short-term risk-mitigation capacity.…

REN21’s Report Shows that Cities Across Africa Demonstrate Progressive Leadership to Deploy Renewables

The 2021 edition of REN21’s Renewables in Cities Global Status Report, shows that one billion people…

SENEGAL: Senegal Set to Take Delivery of FSRU in Mid-May

Senegal set to take delivery of FSRU KARMOL to enable LNG-powered electricity in the country FSRU…

Integrating Large-Scale Renewable Energy into the Grid: The Need for Flexibility

Op-ed by Wale Yusuff, Managing Director, Wärtsilä Nigeria   As the largest economy in Africa, with huge…