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…

NIGERIA: MPR Submits Report on Domestic Gas Pricing

Government seeks resolution on affordable gas pricing. Committee submits report on gas pricing. Sylva says Nigeria…

UNCDF Provides $500,000 for Clean Cooking in the D.R.C.

The UNCDF is providing funding to Bboxx to deploy its clean cooking solution in the Democratic…

EIAF to Construct First PPP Solar Power Plant in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso is set to construct a 30MW solar power plant. Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)…

What is the Cheapest Off-Grid Electricity Source?

Complete off-grid electric source entails not connecting to any grid power source that will require regular…

GHANA: Electricity Sector Needs Efficient Management – ACEP

ACEP calls for efficient management Says sector lacks transparency Seeks media support in drawing the attention…

AFD Calls for Projects to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition in Africa

The Digital Energy Challenge initiative will involve start-ups in sub-Saharan Africa, operating in the digital and…

Eni, CDP to Invest €800m in Solar and Wind

Eni and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) have formed a joint venture to invest around €800…

Ghana: Akufo-Addo Speaks on Power Challenges

Ghanaian President speaks on power challenges. Says sector has improved despite challenges Plans to continue investments…

Zambia Set for First PPA Solar Plant

The pilot project will have a capacity of 10 to 40 MW. The project intends to…