Renewable Energy: Urgent Action Necessary for 2030 Targets

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

World Bank Projects 216m Displacement by 2050 Due to Climate Change

The World Bank projects 216 million people, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa, will move by 2050 due…

SolarEdge to Lay Off 16% of Workforce to Reduce Operating Costs

 SolarEdge Technologies said yesterday that it would lay off about 16 per cent of its global workforce…

Egypt to Set Up Green Data Centre

Egypt is preparing to establish a green data centre project. This project would harness about 200…

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…

Qcells to Supply Microsoft with American-Made Solar Panels

South Korea’s Qcells said today that it will supply Microsoft with 12 gigawatts of American-made solar panels…

NIGUS Signs $1bn Agreement with Chinese Firm to Curb Gas Flaring

A Nigerian energy company, NIGUS International, has signed a $1 billion agreement with a Chinese firm,…

Italy to Invest in Africa –Eni

Eni, Italy’s largest importer of natural gas and a state-controlled energy multinational has said that Italy…

Niger to Export Crude Oil Next Year

Niger’s military leader, Abdourahamane Tiani, has said Niger expects to export its first barrels of crude…

SPIC Invests $5.85bn in Wind-Powered Hydrogen Project

China’s State Power Investment Corp (SPIC) has announced a major $5.85 billion investment in northeast China…