World Bank Finances Clean Energy Grid Integration in Zanzibar

The World Bank Group has approved $142 million in funding for works on Zanzibar’s energy grid.…

Keep the Lights On; Transcontinental Super-grids

The future of universal energy access lies in the fate of super grids. Super grids are…

LERC Issues First Small Composite Micro Utility Permit

LERC has issued its first Micro Utility Permit to the Totota Electricity Cooperative. The Totota mini-grid…

Texas ERCOT Warns Consumers of Generation Shortages

ERCOT warns of generation shortages Asks consumers to conserve electricity Texas has 11,600MW of generation capacity…

Enel Commences Operation of 716MW Brazilian Wind Farm

Enel says it has started operations in South America’s largest wind farm. The 716MW plant will…

President Weah Launches Energy Access Project in Liberia’s Lofa County

Liberia government launches an energy access project in Lofa County. The project is expected to provide…

SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa Losses R25 billion to Load Shedding

R25 billion lost to load shedding Eskom implementing stage 4 load shedding Amendment to Electricity Act…

Longi to Supply 134-MWp Solar Modules for Bangladesh Project

Orion Group has placed an order for 134MWp of solar panels from Longi. Longi will supply…

South Africa to Increase Embedded Generation Limit to 100MW

The threshold for embedded generation plants increased to 100MW Private businesses can now generate energy to…

SAWEA Members Set to Ramp Up Wind Energy Output

SAWEA believes that its members can ramp up wind energy output. The government has initiated a…