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…

GHANA: BV Completes Classification of Floating Regasification Unit

The FRU is located at Tema Port Combined FSU will supply gas to onshore customers GNPC…

NIGERIA: BPE Issues EOI for Concession of Zungeru Hydropower Station

BPE to concession Zungeru Hydropower station The station boasts of 700MW electricity December 2021 target set…

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.…

NIGERIA: Electricity Subsidy, a Fraud – Labour

Labour alleges fraud in regards to electricity subsidy. FG says it is subsidizing electricity every month.…

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…

ZIMBABWE: Restructure of Power Utilities Begins

ZESA to begin re-bundling of sectors utilities Five utility companies to be restructured Re-bundling was approved…

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…

FG Set to Inaugurate the 10MW Wind Farm in Katsina

The 10MW Wind Farm Project in Katsina is set to be completed and commissioned. The project,…

Ethiopia Signs Agreement for the Construction of 500 MWp Solar Energy Projects

Masdar Clean Energy will construct solar PV power plants in Ethiopia. Masdar, under the agreement, will…